In order to be prosecuted, a case requires that the prosecutor is able to present:
A)a confession.
B)proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
C)proof of probable cause.
D)motive, means, and opportunity.

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Proof beyond a reasonable doubt is the standard of evidence required to secure a conviction in a criminal case. Confessions, motive, means, and opportunity can be important pieces of evidence, but they are not always necessary or sufficient for a conviction. Probable cause is the standard required for an arrest or search warrant, but it is not enough to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt in a trial.

In Order to Be Prosecuted, a Case Requires That the Prosecutor