What is the standard of proof that must be satisfied by aplaintiff in a civil case? What is the standard in a criminal case?Why are the standards not the same?
Expert Answer
In civil cases the plaintiff has the burden of proving the caseby prepondernace of evidence. Under this standard, the burden ofproof is said to be met when the party with the burden is able toconvince the fact finder that chance of the claim being true is 50%or more.
In criminal cases, the burden of proving that the defendant isguilty, is on prosecution. Here, it has to establish the factbeyond a
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