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Presumption of Innocence Reasonable Doubt Burden of Proof Guilty -Proven Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Not Guilty -Probably Guilty -Possibly Guilty -Maybe Guilty -Likely Guilty -Unlikely Guilty -Not Guilty

Levels of Proof BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT CLEAR AND CONVINCING PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE PROBABLE CAUSE REASONABLE SUSPICION START

Burden of Proof  GUILTY BEYOND A  REASONABLE DOUBT  GUILT HIGHLY LIKELY  GUILT LIKELY  PROBABLY GUILTY  POSSIBLY GUILTY  SUSPECTED  PERHAPS  MAY NOT BE  POSSIBLY NOT  UNLIKELY  PROBABLY NOT  LESS THAN LIKELY  HIGHLY UNLIKELY  PROVEN NOT GUILTY NOT GUILTY GUILTY

Degrees of Guilt Definitely guilty, beyond a reasonable doubt Guilt is highly likely Guilt is likely I think he is probably guilty I think he is possibly guilty I suspect that he may be guilty Perhaps he is guilty I don’t really know if he is guilty or not He may not be guilty I think it is possible he is not guilty I think it is unlikely he is guilty I think he probably is not guilty I think it is less than likely he is guilty I think it is highly unlikely he is guilty He was proven not guilty GUILTY NOT GUILTY

Degrees of Guilt Definitely guilty, beyond a reasonable doubt Guilt is highly likely Guilt is likely I think he is probably guilty I think he is possibly guilty I suspect that he may be guilty Perhaps he is guilty I don’t really know if he is guilty or not He may not be guilty I think it is possible he is not guilty I think it is unlikely he is guilty I think he probably is not guilty I think it is less than likely he is guilty I think it is highly unlikely he is guilty He was proven not guilty GUILTY NOT GUILTY

Presumption of Innocence Reasonable Doubt Burden of Proof Guilty -Proven Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Not Guilty -Probably Guilty -Possibly Guilty -Maybe Guilty -Likely Guilty -Unlikely Guilty -Not Guilty

Burden of Proof  PROVEN NOT GUILTY NOT GUILTY

Burden of Proof  LESS THAN LIKELY  HIGHLY UNLIKELY  PROVEN NOT GUILTY NOT GUILTY

Burden of Proof  UNLIKELY  PROBABLY NOT  LESS THAN LIKELY  HIGHLY UNLIKELY  PROVEN NOT GUILTY NOT GUILTY

Burden of Proof  MAY NOT BE  POSSIBLY NOT  UNLIKELY  PROBABLY NOT  LESS THAN LIKELY  HIGHLY UNLIKELY  PROVEN NOT GUILTY NOT GUILTY

Burden of Proof  SUSPECTED  PERHAPS  MAY NOT BE  POSSIBLY NOT  UNLIKELY  PROBABLY NOT  LESS THAN LIKELY  HIGHLY UNLIKELY  PROVEN NOT GUILTY NOT GUILTY

Burden of Proof  PROBABLY GUILTY  POSSIBLY GUILTY  SUSPECTED  PERHAPS  MAY NOT BE  POSSIBLY NOT  UNLIKELY  PROBABLY NOT  LESS THAN LIKELY  HIGHLY UNLIKELY  PROVEN NOT GUILTY NOT GUILTY

Burden of Proof  GUILT HIGHLY LIKELY  GUILT LIKELY  PROBABLY GUILTY  POSSIBLY GUILTY  SUSPECTED  PERHAPS  MAY NOT BE  POSSIBLY NOT  UNLIKELY  PROBABLY NOT  LESS THAN LIKELY  HIGHLY UNLIKELY  PROVEN NOT GUILTY NOT GUILTY

Burden of Proof  GUILTY BEYOND A  REASONABLE DOUBT  GUILT HIGHLY LIKELY  GUILT LIKELY  PROBABLY GUILTY  POSSIBLY GUILTY  SUSPECTED  PERHAPS  MAY NOT BE  POSSIBLY NOT  UNLIKELY  PROBABLY NOT  LESS THAN LIKELY  HIGHLY UNLIKELY  PROVEN NOT GUILTY NOT GUILTY GUILTY

I think it is less than likely he is guilty Definitely guilty, beyond a reasonable doubt He was proven not guilty Guilt is highly likely I think it is highly unlikely he is guilty Definitely guilty, beyond a reasonable doubt He was proven not guilty I think he is probably guilty I think he is possibly guilty I suspect that he may be guilty Perhaps he is guilty I don’t really know if he is guilty or not He may not be guilty I think it is possible he is not guilty I think it is unlikely he is guilty I think he probably is not guilty Degrees of Guilt GUILTY NOT GUILTY Guilt is likely