Standards of proof could be lowered.
Still, he said, the standards of proof required by the police are hard to meet.
The Supreme Court has the raw power to announce impossible legal standards of proof.
"We were sitting in a different forum with different standards of proof," Mr. Graham said.
What is the relationship between legal and scientific standards of proof?
It is not because the laws are too narrow or the standards of proof too demanding.
At the hearings attended by Human Rights Watch, judges often dismissed cases for failing to meet basic standards of proof.
But the district court judge concluded that the government had not met the necessary standards of proof.
American universities internally investigating complaints of sexual violence, misconduct and harassment apply a variety of standards of proof.
Most criminal convictions are based on circumstantial evidence, although it must be adequate to meet established standards of proof.
Comedy and tragedy have different standards of plausibility, just as civil and criminal cases have different standards of proof.
