What Standard of Proof Would the Trial Judge Have Applied

question 74

Multiple Choice

What standard of proof would the trial judge have applied when ruling on the case?

• A)A standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt
• B)A standard of proof by a margin
• C)A preponderance of the evidence standard
• D)A standard of certainty in proof
• E)A standard of proof beyond a reasonable question

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Definitions:

Endometrium

The mucous membrane lining the interior of the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for possible implantation of an embryo.

Oogenesis

The process of egg cell development in females, beginning with the differentiation of germ cells into primary oocytes and ending with the formation of a mature ovum.

Secondary Oocyte

A cell that results from the division of a primary oocyte and goes on to become an ovum after completion of meiosis.

Oogonium

A female germ cell or ovum precursor cell in the early stages of oogenesis, which can undergo mitotic divisions.