Sentence examples for strict burden of proof from inspiring English sources

Turley's words represent an opinion shared by many legal practitioners which is an underpinning principle of democratic criminal justice: the notion that requiring a strict burden of proof beyond a reasonable doubt is just, even when the outcome may not seem fair.

Industry leaders have said they hope to get compensation from Congress to make up for losses, and those who are to appear Thursday said they also planned to demand a stricter burden of proof before the F.D.A. blames a particular food product for any future outbreak.

This is more or less consistent with current telecommunication-surveillance law, which requires stricter burdens of proof to listen in on telephone conversations than it does for information on what numbers a phone communicates with (a pen/trap tap).

Civil complaints must meet a "preponderance of evidence" form of burden of proof; criminal complaints require stricter standard of proof because the stakes – life and liberty – are higher.

Many proposals also raise the burden of proof for forfeitures, implement stricter timeframes for authorities to pursue forfeiture action and close the equitable sharing loophole by limiting property that can be pursued through federal forfeiture.

(It's one of the criteria that would qualify Prop. 8 for strict scrutiny, the standard that would place the highest burden of proof on the proposition's defenders).

The majority Supreme Court opinion, which was released on June 22, concluded that a strict reading of the notification law showed a fairly low burden of proof for a teenager seeking a judicial bypass -- one that the opinion concluded Jane Doe 1 had met, allowing her to have the abortion.

"It comes down to burden of proof.

Finally, the burden of proof is different".

The burden of proof is theirs".

Congress also shifted the burden of proof.