One evening, three drunks witnessed Freddy hanging around SU…

One evening, three drunks witnessed Freddy hanging around SUU’s PE building with an unlit torch, wearing an evil expression on his ugly face. The PE building burned to the ground later that night. Freddy is charged with the crime of arson. The burden of proof required for a conviction in this case is:

Eric mails glossy brochures to 25,000 people, offering to se…

Eric mails glossy brochures to 25,000 people, offering to sell them a one-month time-share in a stylish apartment in Las Vegas. The brochure depicts an imposing building, an opulent apartment, and spectacular pools. To reserve a space, customers need only send in a $2,000 deposit. Three hundred people respond, sending in the money. In fact, there is no such building. Eric, planning to flee with the cash, is arrested and prosecuted. His sentence could be as long as 20 years. What type of prosecution is involved in this scenario?