Preponderance of evidence - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Law 3220 Clemson Exam 1 – Jahn Questions and Answers 100% Pass To find a person guilty of a crime, the jury or judge must find that the preponderance (majority) of the evidence is against the accused. (T/F) False The U.S Constitution created these branches of the federal government: (1) executive, (2) judicial, and (3): a. senatorial b. administrative c. legislative d. constitutional e. states c. legislative The U.S common law originated in: a. colonial America b. the Confederate Stat...

Law enforcement academy phase I,II and III cumulative test All questions are pulled directly from the following: - CRIMINAL LAW HANDBOOK -CONSTITUTIONAL LAW TRAINING GUIDE -SELECTED EXCERPTS FROM WIS. STATUTES () -LAW ENFORCEMENT 720 HOUR ACADEMY CURRICULUM -MIRANDA PRIMER -CRISIS MANAGEMENT TRAINING GUIDE In civil law, the level of burden of proof is which of the following: A.) Preponderance of the evidence B.) Clear,Concise, satisfactory C.) Guilt beyond a reasonable doubt - Answer...

Criminal Law - Focuses on the laws that govern the citizens and are enforced by the state. Civil Law - Focuses on interactions between citizens (and corporations) Criminal Law characteristics - 1) The state brings the case, not the victim. 2) The defendant is the accused person. 3) The burden of proof has to be beyond a reasonable doubt. Civil Law characteristics -1) The plaintiff brings the case 2) The defendant is the party responding to the filing. 3) The burden of proof is by a preponde...

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BLAW 3430 UNT Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 What is Law? - ANSWER-Enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and between individuals and their society Why do we have law? - ANSWER-To maintain social, political and economic stability, to protect property, preservation of the state Civil Law - ANSWER-Body of law governing civil or PRIVATE rights; preponderance of evidence (EX: Smith vs Jones) Criminal Law - ANSWER-The body of law defining offenses against the ...

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Tort - CORRECT ANS A private or civil wrong or injury, other than a breach of contract. Preponderance of evidence - CORRECT ANS The amount of information needed to decide in favor of a party in a civil suit. It consists of more than fifty percent of the believable evidence in favor of the party's suit or defense. One more fact than the other party has established. Proof beyond a reasonable doubt - CORRECT ANS The amount of information needed to convict a person of a crime. It is enough e...