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Legal Evidence and Expert Witnesses Quiz
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Legal Evidence and Expert Witnesses Quiz

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In civil cases, how must the party having the burden of proof establish their case?

  • With absolute certainty
  • By a reasonable doubt
  • By a preponderance of evidence (correct)
  • Beyond a reasonable doubt

    • What factor may the court consider in determining the preponderance or superior weight of evidence in a civil case?

  • The prosecutor's interest
  • The defense attorney's argument
  • The accused's guilt
  • The witnesses' manner of testifying and credibility (correct)

    • What standard must be met to secure an acquittal for the accused in criminal cases?

  • Beyond a reasonable doubt (correct)
  • Reasonable doubt
  • Preponderance of evidence
  • Absolute certainty

    • What type of certainty is required for proof beyond reasonable doubt in criminal cases?

    <p>Moral certainty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is an extrajudicial confession made by an accused not sufficient grounds for conviction alone?

    <p>It may be false or coerced</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does proof beyond reasonable doubt mean in criminal cases?

    <p>Brings conviction in an unprejudiced mind</p> Signup and view all the answers

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