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pbmus

(12,422 posts) Thu May 24, 2018, 06:04 PM May 2018

Avenatti will nail the Cons Ass to the wall before Mueller...

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Avenatti will nail the Cons Ass to the wall before Mueller... (Original Post) pbmus May 2018 OP

Because you can win a civil suit by a preponderance of the evidence gratuitous May 2018 #1

Bingo... pbmus May 2018 #2

gratuitous

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1. Because you can win a civil suit by a preponderance of the evidence

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Thu May 24, 2018, 07:15 PM

May 2018

But a criminal conviction requires evidence beyond a reasonable doubt. That's why OJ could beat a murder rap but still get nicked for a civil judgment.

pbmus

(12,422 posts)

2. Bingo...

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #1)

Thu May 24, 2018, 07:36 PM

May 2018

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