If Janet sues Bruce in his individual capacity, what burden of proof would she have to prove her claim?

A) Beyond a reasonable doubt
B) By a preponderance of the evidence
C) Clear and convincing
D) Reasonable suspicion
E) Some credible evidence

Burden Of Proof

To convict a defendant, the duty of the plaintiff or prosecution to establish a claim or allegation by admissible evidence and to prove to the jury or court, beyond any reasonable doubt, that the defendant committed all the essential elements of the crime.

Beyond A Reasonable Doubt

The standard of evidence required to validate a criminal conviction in most courts, denoting a high level of certainty that the accused is guilty as charged.