Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true of the burden of proof in a criminal trial?
A) It should be "beyond a reasonable doubt."
B) It is placed on the defendant.
C) During the closing of a case, when the defendant's attorney goes first, he or she has the burden of proof.
D) It is similar to that for civil cases.
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