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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