What is the standard of proof to be used by the lay jurors and professional magistrates in a French trial?
a. Are you inwardly (or thoroughly) convinced that the accused is guilty?
b. Are you convinced beyond a reasonable doubt that the accused is guilty?
c. Do you find that the majority of evidence shows the accused is guilty?
d. Will you swear to you conviction that the accused is guilty?
a. Are you inwardly (or thoroughly) convinced that the accused is guilty?
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What will be an ideal response?
Questioning persons who are intoxicated requires special caution
a. True b. False
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a. offenders and victims often possess the same characteristics b. offenders and victims often engage in many of the same behaviors c. offenders and victims often possess the same characteristics and engage in many of the same behaviors d. offenders and victims rarely possess the same characteristics
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