If the parties must prove their contentions to the jury by a preponderance of the evidence then the trial is a:
A) civil trial
B) criminal trial
C) murder trial
D) court trial
E) none of the other choices are correct

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A trial in which the parties must prove their contentions by a preponderance of evidence is a civil trial. In a criminal trial, the burden of proof is beyond a reasonable doubt.

If the Parties Must Prove Their Contentions to the Jury