/ˈbɜːrdn əv pruːf (əv ˈpruːvɪŋ)/ – Phrase
Definition: trách nhiệm chứng minh.
A more thorough explanation: The burden of proof refers to the obligation placed on a party in a legal proceeding to establish the truth of their claims or allegations by presenting sufficient evidence. In criminal cases, the burden of proof rests with the prosecution to prove the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. In civil cases, the burden of proof typically requires the plaintiff to prove their case by a preponderance of the evidence.
Example: In a criminal trial, the burden of proof rests with the prosecution to prove the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Related words:
- burden of evidence
- legal burden
- burden of going forward with evidence
- onus of proof (of proving)
- burden of producing evidence
- burden of adducing evidence
- (to) prove guilt beyond any reasonable doubt
- (to) prove guilt beyond all reasonable doubt
- (to) prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt
- standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt