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After Trial,the Jury Found the Prosecution Had Met Its Burden

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After trial,the jury found the prosecution had met its burden of proof by a preponderance of the evidence.Did the jury apply the correct standard of proof?


A) No,because the judge is the proper finder of fact in a criminal trial.
B) Yes,in a criminal trial,the prosecutor must persuade the jury by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant committed the crime.
C) No,in a criminal trial,the judge must find a preponderance of evidence against the defendant.
D) Yes,because the jury is the proper finder of fact in a criminal trial.
E) No,in a criminal trial,the prosecutor must persuade the jury beyond reasonable doubt that the defendant committed the crime.

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