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burden of proof
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burden of proof
n. Law
The responsibility of proving a disputed charge or allegation.
burden of proof
n
(Law) Law the obligation, in criminal cases resting initially on the prosecution, to provide evidence that will convince the court or jury of the truth of one's contention
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Noun1.burden of proof - the duty of proving a disputed charge
duty, obligation, responsibility - the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; "we must instill a sense of duty in our children"; "every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr
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Remember, you have the burden of persuasion to show that your dietary supplement is compliant with all the regulations.
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Then, just like Title VII, the claimant must carry the burden of persuasion in establishing a causal connection between the real, past, or perceived impairment and the harassment.
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After a hearing, an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), who heard the case on behalf of the NLRB, dismissed the Union's complaint ruling that the Union failed to carry its burden of persuasion that anti-union animus was a motivating factor in the hospital's subcontracting decision.
Was hospital guilty of 'unfair labor practice'? by Tammelleo, A. David / Hospital Law's Regan Report
 
 
 
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