In a Criminal Trial,which of the Following Is True

question 148

Multiple Choice

In a criminal trial,which of the following is true?

• A) The government must prove that the accused is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
• B) The accused is presumed guilty once an indictment has been issued.
• C) The government must prove that the accused is guilty beyond all possible doubt.
• D) At the trial, the grand jury listens to evidence to determine guilt or innocence.
• E) The right to a speedy trial does not apply to death penalty cases.

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