Fairmont 1 â 3 Day Weather Forecast Summary: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15Â°C on Fri afternoon, min 2Â°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).
Legal Definition of jeopardy. 1  1 : exposure to or imminence of death, loss, or injury. 2  2 : the danger of conviction that an accused person is subjected to when on trial for a criminal offense â see also double jeopardy.
Weâve all heard the phrase on TV or in movies, but what does it mean, legally? Double Jeopardy protections in the U.S. Constitution keep criminal defendants from facing prosecution more than once for the same offense (with a few exceptions). Below you will find information on Double Jeopardy protections, eligibility, and more.