For a Person to Be Found Guilty Under a Criminal

question 169

Multiple Choice

For a person to be found guilty under a criminal statute, the jury must find the evidence presented demonstrates:

• A) beyond all doubt that the person committed the crime
• B) by a preponderance of the evidence that the person committed the crime
• C) beyond a reasonable doubt that the person committed the crime
• D) more than a modicum of doubt exists that the person committed the crime
• E) none of the other standards apply in a criminal case

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