Question

Which of the following is the “burden of proof” in a criminal case that should be met before a defendant is found guilty?
beyond all doubt
beyond all doubt

beyond probably doubt
beyond probably doubt

beyond a reasonable doubt
beyond a reasonable doubt

beyond the shadow of a doubt

Answer 1

The correct standard for the "burden of proof" in a criminal case that must be met before a defendant is found guilty is "beyond a reasonable doubt." This means that the evidence presented must leave the jury with no reasonable doubt about the defendant's guilt.