The Level of Proof Required in Criminal Cases Is Proof

question 59

Multiple Choice

The level of proof required in criminal cases is proof beyond a _________doubt.

• A)cannot be used as evidence if the defendant goes to trial.
• B)can be used at trial as evidence of guilt.
• C)can be used as evidence at trial if the prosecution consents.
• D)reasonable

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