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It is actually quite difficult to convict a person of treason. The courts need at least two eye witnesses to the act or the defendant has to make a full confession.

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What proof of treason is needed to convict?

Under the U.S. Constitution, proof needed to convict a person of treason is very high. There must be either two eye witnesses to the overt act of treason or a confession by the defendant in open court.


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No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two credible witnesses.


What level of proof is needed to find someone civilly liable?

The level of proof of guilt in civil cases is measured solely by "the weight of the evidence." This is different from the level needed in criminal cases which requires proof "beyond a REASONABLE doubt. (Not ALL doubt just 'reasonable' doubt). The two standards ARE different.


What was in the papers the king gives Scroop Grey and cambridge?

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Did Marie Antoinette comit treason?

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