Only the __________ may appeal a verdict, because the prosecution's appeal following a verdict of not guilty would constitute double jeopardy.

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Only the defense has the right to appeal a verdict if it results in a conviction. The prosecution cannot appeal a not guilty verdict due to the constitutional protection against double jeopardy, which prevents a defendant from being tried for the same charge after an acquittal.

Only the __________ May Appeal a Verdict, Because the Prosecution's