To Obtain a Conviction, the Prosecution Has the Burden of Proving

question 14

Multiple Choice

To obtain a conviction, the prosecution has the burden of proving every element of the crime:

• A)by a preponderance of the evidence.
• B)by clear and convincing evidence.
• C)beyond a reasonable doubt.
• D)beyond a shadow of a doubt.

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Definitions:

Substantial Housing

Housing that is solidly built and provides adequate shelter and living conditions, meeting the basic physical and safety needs of its inhabitants.

Food Production

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