The burden of proof by the prosecution is to prove guilt __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


beyond a reasonable doubt

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is not a limit on plea bargaining imposed by the Supreme Court?

A. Pleas must be made voluntarily and without pressure. B. A guilty plea cannot be accepted from a defendant who maintains their innocence. C. Any promise made by the prosecutor must be kept after the defendant admits to guilt in open court. D. Statements made during a plea bargain can be used if the defendant refuses to admit guilt in open court.

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The lowest level of total economic loss in a given year is most likely to be associated with:

a. fraud b. burglary and robbery c. identity theft d. workplace theft

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