In a way, yes. A grand jury can indict if they find there is probable cause that a crime was commited while at trial you have to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a crime was commited. So the burden of proof is higher when going for a conviction at trial.
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Re: Patrick Kane
From: (Anonymous)In a way, yes. A grand jury can indict if they find there is probable cause that a crime was commited while at trial you have to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a crime was commited. So the burden of proof is higher when going for a conviction at trial.