TLC_010: BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT

Trial Lawyer Confidential

English - May 15, 2013 23:34 - ★★★★★ - 254 ratings
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In This Episode: I pull back the curtain on the legal standard of proof: Beyond a Reasonable Doubt. It is the highest burden of proof in the American justice system and reserved only for trials where life or liberty are … Continue reading →

In This Episode:

I pull back the curtain on the legal standard of proof: Beyond a Reasonable Doubt. It is the highest burden of proof in the American justice system and reserved only for trials where life or liberty are at stake.

I discuss the other standards proof in the legal system: Preponderance of Evidence and Clear and Convincing Evidence as well as the origins of the burdens of proof and how their definitions continues to evolve.

TRIAL LAWYER MENTOR Quick Tip:

I offer tips on how the use of very specific examples can help you be more compelling and persuasive in your next trial, speech or presentation.

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