If the person is injured in a fall of this sort, recovery is usually slow and less complete. Anything that causes dizziness can lead to a fall -- for example, a sudden drop in blood pressure when the person stands up or gets out of bed at night or light-headedness caused by a medication.
A double-double is defined as a performance in which a player accumulates a double-digit number total in two of five statistical categoriesâpoints, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shotsâin a game. The most common double-double combination is points and rebounds, followed by points and assists.
Double Jeopardy. A second prosecution for the same offense after acquittal or conviction or multiple punishments for same offense. The evil sought to be avoided by prohibiting double jeopardy is double trial and double conviction, not necessarily double punishment. The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides, No person shall â¦ be subject for the same offence [sic] to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb..