In Most States, When the Defense Raises an Affirmative Defense

question 16

Multiple Choice

In most states, when the defense raises an affirmative defense, the burden of proof is

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

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Definitions:

PERT Network

Project Evaluation and Review Technique Network; a project management tool used to schedule, organize, and coordinate tasks within a project.

Variance

A statistical measure that represents the spread of a data set, indicating how far each number in the set is from the mean and from each other.

Critical Path

The longest duration path through a project, determining the shortest time possible to complete the project, where any delay could extend the overall project duration.

Variance

A statistical measure that represents the dispersion or spread of a set of data points.