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"Proof beyond the reasonable doubt... that is what the law demands of you."
"If Americans are commonly using it for lawful purposes, it's protected, period. Full stop."
"The prosecution bears the burden of proving guilt Beyond A Reasonable Doubt."
"In weighing the evidence, give every piece of evidence and testimony the way you think it is due, hold us to our burden."
"If what the state has alleged here cannot be proven Beyond a reasonable doubt you said you would find her not guilty."
"It's a more likely than not that Brian Laundrie committed these crimes as the standard, not Beyond A Reasonable Doubt."
"Our system of justice requires the government to prove your guilt Beyond it to the exclusion of every Reasonable Doubt."
"Preponderance of the evidence means, in fact, more complete true than not true."
"If that's not impeachable, I don't know what it is."
"Reasonable Doubt is the standard by which people get found not guilty."
"A jury cannot convict a person if they don't believe something without a reasonable doubt."
"Proof Beyond A Reasonable Doubt does not mean proof beyond all possible doubt, for everything in the lives of human beings is open to some possible or imaginary doubt."
"So the standard we need is that you're so intoxicated that you can't understand the nature and consequences of your actions."
"Proof beyond reasonable doubt is such proof as ordinarily prudent men and women would act upon in their most important affairs."
"Negligence on the part of a doctor or hospital is doing something that a reasonably careful doctor or hospital would not do under like circumstances or failing to do something that a reasonably careful doctor or hospital would do under like circumstances."
"Reasonable person standard is should a reasonable person have known."
"What would a reasonably prudent person do under like circumstances as measured by an objective test."
"...it is a real high bar to convict somebody, it's supposed to be."
"Everybody is held to a certain standard of care and everybody's a little different so this is the amount of care degree of care that a reasonable person would exercise in duty of care."
"Proof beyond a reasonable doubt matters. It's the highest standard we have."
"Proof beyond a reasonable doubt is such proof as ordinarily prudent men and women would act upon in their most important affairs."
"You ought not to bring a prosecution unless you believe in good faith that there's sufficient evidence to prove a case beyond a reasonable doubt."
"The government has to prove beyond a reasonable doubt."
"The standard of proof in this case is beyond a reasonable doubt."
"It's the state's job to prove that Quentin Tellis committed this crime beyond what's called a reasonable doubt."
"The standard of proof in criminal cases is beyond a reasonable doubt."
"Before you may find the defendant guilty, the state must prove by evidence which satisfies you beyond a reasonable doubt."
"In a criminal case, the standard of proof is entirely different; that standard is called beyond a reasonable doubt."
"The standard of proof to convict a defendant in this country is that the government must prove their case beyond a reasonable doubt."
"You have to prove beyond a reasonable doubt."
"The prosecution has to move the ball to Beyond A Reasonable Doubt."
"Reasonable doubt is not a mere possible doubt, a speculative, imaginary, or a forced doubt."
"The prosecution must prove every element of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt."
"The McNaughton rule requires that a defendant either not understand what he's doing, or not understand that what he was doing was wrong."
"Proof beyond a reasonable doubt is proof that leads you with an abiding conviction."
"...it's their burden to exclude every reasonable doubt."
"The Benefit of the Doubt is the idea that if the evidence is equal or in equipoise, then VA is supposed to grant the claim."
"Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt... means the highest degree of certainty possible in matters relating to human affairs based solely on the evidence."
"The state must prove to your satisfaction Beyond A Reasonable Doubt."
"Proof beyond a reasonable doubt is the absolute highest burden that exists under the law."
"Our standard is beyond a reasonable doubt, a clear honest doubt arising from the evidence or lack of evidence."
"It is for the Crown to prove beyond a reasonable doubt."
"India is a country which has fixed legally its time zone as Indian Standard Time plus 5:30."
"The state must prove the alleged crimes beyond a reasonable doubt."
"It is not required that the prosecution prove guilt beyond all possible doubt; it is required that the prosecution's proof excludes all reasonable doubt concerning the defendant's guilt."
"We will not prosecute anyone, anybody, unless there is proof beyond a reasonable doubt that they have committed a crime."