If someone pleads not guilty during a criminal trial, can that person be charged with perjury after being acquitted?
No. One, you can't be charged with perjury if you never testified under oath. Two, double jeopardy.
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No. One, you can't be charged with perjury if you never testified under oath. Two, double jeopardy.
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