What would prevent the prosecutor from trying pat a second

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Question: Pat was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to two years in prison. The prosecutor was outraged, believing that Pat's sentence was too lenient. The prosecutor announced that he planned to try Pat again for armed robbery and ask for a longer sentence. What would prevent the prosecutor from trying Pat a second time? Group of answer choices Nothing - the prosecutor may seek a second, longer sentence The Ninth Amendment The Eighth Amendment Double jeopardy

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