T He Burden of Proof Necessary Towin a Civil Trial

question 6

Multiple Choice

T he burden of proof necessary towin a civil trial is referred toas _________ ​

• A)clear and convincing evidence.
• B)probable cause.
• C)preponderance of evidence.
• D)proof beyond a reasonable doubt.

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