Beyond a reasonable doubt is:
A) the burden of proof stating that it is more likely than not that the defendant committed the crime for which he/she is accused.
B) the burden of the defendant to prove that the charges are untrue.
C) the burden of proof used by a petit jury.
D) the burden of proof used by a grand jury.
E) the burden of proof allowing for a ruling against a defendant in a civil trial.
C) the burden of proof used by a petit jury.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. ?Heading, statement of facts, questions presented, brief conclusion, discussion and analysis, conclusion B. ?Date, address block and method of delivery, reference line, salutation, body, closing C. ?Title page, table of contents, table of authorities, statement of jurisdiction, questions presented, statement of claim, argument, relief sought D. ?None of these choices is correct.
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a. Voir dire b. Direct examination c. Cross-examination d. Redirect examination
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