Two Kinds of Legal Rules: A Comparative Study of Burden-of-Persuasion Practices in Criminal Cases

Good men everywhere praise the presumption of innocence. And be they Frenchmen, Germans, or Americans, they agree on the demand of the presumption in practice. Both here and abroad, the state's invocation of criminal sanctions demands a high degree of proof that the accused has committed the of...

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Main Author: Fletcher, George P (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 1968
In: The Yale law journal
Year: 1968
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