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When have this type of imprecise (sometimes subjective) verbiage in our legal standards: 1. Beyond a reasonable doubt 2. Perponderance of the evidence (“mor
by will_brown 8y ago
When have this type of imprecise (sometimes subjective) verbiage in our legal standards:
1. Beyond a reasonable doubt
2. Perponderance of the evidence (“more likely than not”, which in theory is >50%)
3. Clear and convincing (which is somewhere in between the 2 above)
- occamrazor 8y agoThere is also a standard terminology for undesirable effects of medications: - Very common: affects more than 1 in 10 people – ie the risk is 10% or higher - Common: affects between 1 in 100 and 1 in 10 people – ie risk is 1% to 10% - Uncommon: affects between 1 in 1,000 and 1 in 100 people – ie risk is 0.1% to 1% - Rare: affects between 1 in 10,000 and 1 in 1,000 people – ie risk is 0.01% to 0.1% -Very rare: affects less than 1 in 10,000 people – ie risk is less than 0.01% (This includes isolated reports)