How Do the Burdens of Proof in Criminal Cases and Tort

Multiple Choice

How do the burdens of proof in criminal cases and tort cases differ?

A) The burden of proof in a criminal case is higher than in a tort case.
B) The burden of proof in a criminal case is "beyond a balance of probabilities," but it must be "proven beyond a reasonable doubt" in a tort case.
C) The burden of proof in a criminal case rests with the accused,whereas in tort cases it rests with the plaintiff.
D) It is easier to prove a tort case than it is to prove a criminal case