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Originally Posted by Weitz
So really in Canada I can be charged with sexual assault if I am less believable than my accuser with no other evidence? Wow that's an eye opener.
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Not exactly. For example, your evidence could be less credible than the complainant's and yet still raise a reasonable doubt and therefore cause you to be acquitted. "Beyond a reasonable doubt" is a very high standard of proof.
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