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304: Is Reasonable Doubt Reasonable?

The Philosophy of Crime

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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Beyond a reasonable doubt has been the standard of proof for criminal conviction. The idea was to always err on the side of innocence. If you're not sure in your heart that someone did what they were charged with, it's your obligation to acquit.

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