Bar Exam (Next Generation) Flashcards: Burdens Of Proof And Persuasion

Study Burdens Of Proof And Persuasion in Bar Exam (Next Generation) with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

For most affirmative defenses, what burden does the defendant bear before the jury may consider the defense?

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ANSWER

The burden of producing some evidence supporting it. Once a defense is raised, jurisdictions differ on whether the prosecution must then disprove it.

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