Criminal Law 101: What is The Burden of Proof and Who Bears It?
In a criminal case, it is usually the burden of the prosecution to prove that every single element of the crime is true beyond a reasonable doubt. However, although defendants don’t have to prove that they’re innocent to avoid getting convicted, the prosecution is also not required to prove that defendants are 100% guilty. Additionally, […]
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