and to think that the fifth amendment needed to be tweaked to allow double jeopardy in his murder trial. now the prison-loving will be fairly doled out to compensate for his freedom for the past 13 years
and to think that the fifth amendment needed to be tweaked to allow double jeopardy in his murder trial. now the prison-loving will be fairly doled out to compensate for his freedom for the past 13 years
Nothing was tweaked.
Now that I think about it, I'm not even sure what you're referring to. Are you talking about his acquittal for murder, and the subsequent finding of liability for wrongful death in a civil suit?
Because those are totally different matters, and don't even come close to raising double jeopardy issues.