With the voting age at 16 there is the opportunity for new voters to have a greater opportunity to be educated voters as most are in high school. When the voting age is lowered schools will most likely schedule a civics class to coincide with 16 that will introduce the issues and prepare new voters. Lower The Voting Age said at 7:57 pm on March 10, 2012. [â¦] WHY the voting age should be lowered (in case youâre not completely convinced), check out Top 10 Reasons to Lower the Voting Age and the Voting Age Talking Points.
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That would be the right to not be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb, as the Fifth Amendment states. What exactly does that mean? The general definition of double jeopardy is that it protects people from being prosecuted for the same crime twice. So if you're charged with a crime, tried, and acquitted, the government can't try you again in the hopes of convicting you. But there are limits on how far that protection goes.