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When the double jeopardy rule
was changed and it became possible
to try people twice for the same murder, then that really was the removal
of the barrier to prosecuting him, so that was why in 2008, we decided to re-open
the investigation thinking that even if we couldn't find the body, then we still had a chance
for prosecution
was changed and it became possible
to try people twice for the same murder, then that really was the removal
of the barrier to prosecuting him, so that was why in 2008, we decided to re-open
the investigation thinking that even if we couldn't find the body, then we still had a chance
for prosecution
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When the double jeopardy rule
was changed
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and it became possible
to try people twice
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for the same murder,
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then that really was the removal
of the barrier to prosecuting him,
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so that was why in 2008,
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we decided to re-open
the investigation thinking that
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even if we couldn't find the body,
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then we still had a chance
for prosecution.
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Movie Summary
Ex-Detective Colin Sutton looks back at his most important cases and how they were solved.