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  • Skull giver@popplesburger.hilciferous.nl
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    11 months ago

    Civil courts require a lower burden of proof than criminal courts. You can lose a civil case but then be declared innocent in a subsequent criminal case using the same evidence.

    As far as I know, “convicted” refers to criminal convictions, which doesn’t apply to Trump yet.

    He’s not a convicted rapist, just a rapist.