The Burden of Proof in a Criminal Case

question 28

Multiple Choice

The burden of proof in a criminal case:

• A)level is beyond a reasonable doubt.
• B)is determined by the majority of the jury members.
• C)level is the preponderance of evidence.
• D)lies with the defendant.

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