Constitution prohibits double jeopardy


Which amendment to the Constitution prohibits double jeopardy? Can somebody be convicted for multiple crimes for one act? How can a person are charged with multiple crimes via the legal concept of 'lesser included offenses'? How do lesser comprised offenses not violate double jeopardy protection? Focus on the material elements of crimes and how they can vary to permit for multiple prosecutions for the same acts or similar offenses. Give illustrations to support your answer. 

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