Which of the Following Is True of a High Standard

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a high standard of proof?

• A) It holds back a defendant's right to "take the Fifth."
• B) It presumes that a defendant is guilty until proved innocent.
• C) It emphasizes the belief that it is better to convict an innocent person than to let a guilty one go free.
• D) It reduces the margin of error in criminal cases.

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