Yes, in civil proceedings guilt can be established by a "preponderance of the evidence," as opposed to criminal trials where guilt must be established "BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT."
The prosecutor must show a preponderance of evidence that the consent was voluntary.
No. "Proof by a preponderance of the evidence" (meaning: my argument can beat up your argument) is the standard for most civil trials. "Proof beyond a resonable doubt" (meaning: unless UFOs are real we gotcha) is the standard for most criminal trials.
The unit of proof refers to the standard of evidence required to establish a claim or assertion in a legal context. It determines the level of certainty needed for a party to prevail in a case, such as "beyond a reasonable doubt" in criminal cases or "preponderance of the evidence" in civil cases. Essentially, it sets the threshold for what constitutes sufficient proof to support a legal argument or decision.
In some cases yes
It should, since specific property is contemplated as security for the loan. The burden might be on the creditor to prove in court that such a loan existed to establish his claim. Written loan agreements setting forth the security interest of the creditor in the stock should be sufficient, if signed by the debtor.
To legally sue a business out-of-state, you typically need to file a lawsuit in the state where the business is located or where the business has sufficient contacts to establish jurisdiction. You may need to hire an attorney licensed in that state to assist you with the legal process. It's important to consider the specific laws and regulations of the state where the business is located before proceeding with the lawsuit.
A work of sufficient creativity is automatically protected by copyright as soon as it's fixed in a tangible medium.
No, a signed confession does not have to be notarized for it to be admissible in court. The signature itself is typically sufficient to establish the authenticity of the confession.
No, an IP address alone is not sufficient evidence to convict someone of a crime. Additional evidence is typically needed to establish a connection between the IP address and the individual responsible for the crime.
Adequate Intake (AI)
Egypt's position along a river valley gave it sufficient water to irrigate crops and therefore establish cities.
Yes, a young plant can grow in a dry crack if it has access to sufficient moisture and nutrients. Cracks in the soil may retain some moisture from rain or dew, allowing seeds to germinate and roots to establish. However, prolonged dryness may hinder growth, so the plant's success largely depends on environmental conditions and the species' adaptability to arid conditions.