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Mimi

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In criminal cases, the standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt requires that the state prove the defendants guilt
 
  a. beyond a doubt based on reasons related to the evidence and facts in the case.
  b. beyond any possible doubt.
  c. in a written statement submitted to a panel of three judges of the circuit court.
  d. to a majority of the jury.
  e. to the presiding judge.

Question 2

The standard of proof used in most civil cases, which requires that the weight of the evidence support the plaintiffs case, is called a
 
  a. grand jury requirement.
  b. preponderance of the evidence.
  c. writ of mandamus.
  d. amicus curiae.
  e. writ of certiorari.



bhavsar

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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