put in jeopardy

put (someone or something) in jeopardy

To cause one to be in a situation or scenario that could prove risky, dangerous, or damaging. The colossal failure of our latest product has put the company's future in jeopardy. I hope you realize that you're putting your children in jeopardy by smoking inside the house like that.

put someone or something in(to) jeopardy

to put someone or something into danger. What you just said puts Bill into jeopardy. It puts his plans in jeopardy.

See also: jeopardy, put

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

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put (someone or something) in jeopardy
place (someone or something) in jeopardy
place in jeopardy
all (one's) eggs in one basket
basket
between the devil and the deep blue sea
between the hammer and the anvil
devil and deep blue sea
He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount
He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount.

References in periodicals archive

Under Article III Section 21 of the 1987 Constitution states that 'no person shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment for the same offense.'

Revilla acquittal can no longer be appealed

The test is not whether the defendant has already been tried for the same act, but whether he has been put in jeopardy for the same offense.

In fact, Justice Rehnquist stated, "While the Clause itself simply states that no person shall 'be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb,' the decisional law in the area is a veritable Sargasso Sea which could not fail to challenge the most intrepid judicial navigator." Albernaz v.

Double, double toil and trouble: an invitation for regaining double jeopardy symmetry in courts-martial

Notably, the New York declaration of rights contained in their act of ratification stated that no person ought to be put in jeopardy or punished twice for the same offense, except in the case of impeachment.

The Fifth Amendment, which states in part that "nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb," (66) represents only the start of understanding double jeopardy jurisprudence in America.

Double take: evaluating double jeopardy reform

We must temper our response with justice," says Wildes, "or put in jeopardy that which we're trying to protect."

Ill-treatment on our shores

The Double Jeopardy Clause of the federal Constitution provides: "...nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb." [27] A similar provision is found in the Indian Civil Rights Act.

Indian Tribal Sovereignty

Worse, the whole Agreement would be put in jeopardy.

Peace 'at risk' over new police

And it would put in jeopardy the agreements on baptism which go back a long way," Canon Barnett-Cowan said.

Rite proposal stirs passion: (proposal to substitute gender neutral language changes to baptism rite fails)

This sometimes led to domestic abuse and violence because the traditional role of the husband as `provider and caretaker' was put in jeopardy, and his sense of identity threatened.

Transforming family conflicts in Mozambique: (Alfiado Manzuga, a conflict resolution facilitator in Mozambique)

He may be "twice put in jeopardy of life or limb" because he committed two offenses, not one.

Double jeopardy law made simple

Constitution states: " ...nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb...."

Constitutional rights versus malpractice insurance settlements

No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the landor naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public clanger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shaft be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.

The Bill of Rights: first ten amendments to the constitution

HOLYWELL Town chairman Andy Nicholls has warned that the club's future may be put in jeopardy if they lose their appeal against the FAW's decision to fine them pounds 2, 000 and dismiss them from the Welsh Cup.

Football: Wellmen are sick over FAW fine; CYMRU ALLIANCE

No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.

The Bill of Rights: first ten amendments to the constitution

词组	put in jeopardy
释义	put in jeopardy put (someone or something) in jeopardy To cause one to be in a situation or scenario that could prove risky, dangerous, or damaging. The colossal failure of our latest product has put the company's future in jeopardy. I hope you realize that you're putting your children in jeopardy by smoking inside the house like that. See also: jeopardy, put Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. put someone or something in(to) jeopardy to put someone or something into danger. What you just said puts Bill into jeopardy. It puts his plans in jeopardy. See also: jeopardy, put McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: put (someone or something) in jeopardy place (someone or something) in jeopardy place in jeopardy all (one's) eggs in one basket basket between the devil and the deep blue sea between the hammer and the anvil devil and deep blue sea He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. References in periodicals archive Under Article III Section 21 of the 1987 Constitution states that 'no person shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment for the same offense.' Revilla acquittal can no longer be appealed The test is not whether the defendant has already been tried for the same act, but whether he has been put in jeopardy for the same offense. In fact, Justice Rehnquist stated, "While the Clause itself simply states that no person shall 'be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb,' the decisional law in the area is a veritable Sargasso Sea which could not fail to challenge the most intrepid judicial navigator." Albernaz v. Double, double toil and trouble: an invitation for regaining double jeopardy symmetry in courts-martial Notably, the New York declaration of rights contained in their act of ratification stated that no person ought to be put in jeopardy or punished twice for the same offense, except in the case of impeachment. The Fifth Amendment, which states in part that "nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb," (66) represents only the start of understanding double jeopardy jurisprudence in America. Double take: evaluating double jeopardy reform We must temper our response with justice," says Wildes, "or put in jeopardy that which we're trying to protect." Ill-treatment on our shores The Double Jeopardy Clause of the federal Constitution provides: "...nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb." [27] A similar provision is found in the Indian Civil Rights Act. Indian Tribal Sovereignty Worse, the whole Agreement would be put in jeopardy. Peace 'at risk' over new police And it would put in jeopardy the agreements on baptism which go back a long way," Canon Barnett-Cowan said. Rite proposal stirs passion: (proposal to substitute gender neutral language changes to baptism rite fails) This sometimes led to domestic abuse and violence because the traditional role of the husband as `provider and caretaker' was put in jeopardy, and his sense of identity threatened. Transforming family conflicts in Mozambique: (Alfiado Manzuga, a conflict resolution facilitator in Mozambique) He may be "twice put in jeopardy of life or limb" because he committed two offenses, not one. Double jeopardy law made simple Constitution states: " ...nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb...." Constitutional rights versus malpractice insurance settlements No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the landor naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public clanger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shaft be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. The Bill of Rights: first ten amendments to the constitution HOLYWELL Town chairman Andy Nicholls has warned that the club's future may be put in jeopardy if they lose their appeal against the FAW's decision to fine them pounds 2, 000 and dismiss them from the Welsh Cup. Football: Wellmen are sick over FAW fine; CYMRU ALLIANCE No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. The Bill of Rights: first ten amendments to the constitution
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