The Burden of Proof in a Criminal Case Is Preponderance

question 26

True/False

The burden of proof in a criminal case is preponderance of the evidence.

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Definitions:

Facial Expression

The movement of the muscles beneath the skin of the face, used to convey emotional states or reactions.

Evolution

The process through which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.

Charles Darwin

A 19th-century naturalist who is best known for his contributions to the theory of evolution by natural selection.

Basic Emotions

Emotions that are unlearned and universal, that are reflected in the same facial expressions across cultures, and that emerge in children according to their biological timetable of development; fear, anger, disgust, surprise, happiness, and sadness are usually considered basic emotions.