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Refocusing the Burden of Proof in Criminal Cases: Some Doubt About Reasonable Doubt

Year: 1999
Type: article
Abstract: OPINION SURVEY 46, 53 (Timothy J. Flanagan & Dennis R. Longmire eds., 1996) (finding that 67 % of those polled were "concerned about courts that do not reduce crime").One recent study showed barely half the people surveyed (56%) to agree with Blackstone's famous statement that it is better to allow ten guilty people to go free than to convict one innocent person by mistake.See
Institution: Brooklyn Law School
Language: English
Subfield: Law
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W101797240
FWCI: 30.07
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