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Beyond Reasonable Doubt: An Abductive Dilemma in Criminal Law

Informal Logic, 2008
In criminal cases at common law, juries are permitted to convict on wholly circumstantial evidence even in the face of a reasonable case for acquittal. This generates the highly counterintuitive—if not absurd—consequence that there being reason to think ...
John Woods
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James Bradley Thayer i problem „niekonstytucyjności ponad wszelką wątpliwość”

Przegląd Konstytucyjny, 2023
James Bardley Thayer and the Problem of „Unconstitutionality Beyond Reasonable Doubt” The main purpose of this paper is the presentation of Harvard Law School scholar James Bradley Thayer and his ...
Jerzy Zajadło
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Standardisation of prof by investigating judges when exercising their powers to consider requests for permission to conduct procedural actions

Bulletin of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs, 2023
Based on the modern achievements of the national science in criminal procedure and the development of the theory of evidence in criminal proceedings, in particular, its standardization, the author examines the theoretical prerequisites for ...
R. M. Balats
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Priority or delay "Presumption of Continuity" on The Rule of Dra [PDF]

پژوهش‌نامه حقوق اسلامی, 2020
Inconsistency occurs sometimes between two indications, sometimes between two principles, and still sometimes other between an indication and a principle.
Hamid Reza Zangiabadi, ahmad hajidehabadi   +1 more
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Indirect Evidence – A Constitutional-Legal Basis for Conviction? [PDF]

Journal of Constitutional Law, 2023
The practice of Georgia’s general courts in applying a ‘beyond reasonable doubt’ standard being necessary for convicting a defendant is inconsistent. Whereas until recently, at least two direct pieces of evidence were required to convict a person, in its
Mariam Chikadze , Irakli Jojua
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STANDARDS OF PROOF: A COMPARATIVE OVERVIEW FROM THE UKRAINIAN PERSPECTIVE

Access to Justice in Eastern Europe, 2021
The article addresses the issue of standards of proof from a comparative perspective. The author sketches the conventional distinction between common law and civil law countries in this regard, as well as some approaches that query the validity of the
Bohdan Karnaukh
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The Standard of Proof in Criminal Proceedings: the Threshold to Prove Guilt under Ethiopian Law

Mizan Law Review, 2015
The standard of proof plays a vital role in the process of administration of justice. In criminal proceedings, the standard stipulates the degree to which the party who has the burden of proof needs to establish the facts constituting the elements of ...
HA Zemichael
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Some implications of an epistemic-intersubjective interpretation of the “beyond all reasonable doubt” standard of proof for criminal investigations

Ciencia Ergo Sum, 2020
Se presenta la propuesta del profesor Ferrer de dotar de contenido epistémico-intersubjetivo al ampliamente usado estándar de prueba penal que autoriza una condena sólo si se ha demostrado la culpabilidad del acusado más allá de toda duda razonable.
Edgar R. Aguilera
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Scientific Questions of Fact Between Free Evaluation of Evidence and Proof Beyond any Reasonable Doubt in the Criminal Trial

Quaestio Facti, 2020
In contemporary legal epistemology it is common to talk about the “paradox of expert testimony”, which can be formulated as follows: “how can the judge assess information provided by an expert witness if he needs him precisely because of his own lack of ...
Gaetano Carlizzi
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La fuerza de la sangre, beyond a reasonable doubt: la cuestión del doble final

Verba Hispanica, 1992
En noviembre de 1990, durante el Tercer Coloquio Internacional de la Asociación de Cervantistas, celebrado en Alcalá de Henares, la profesora Ellen Lokos de la universidad de Harvard, USA, en la comunicación titulada Máscaras, mentiras, matrimonio final:
Matías Escalera Cordero
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