What is the standard of evidence used by a jury in a criminal case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Navarette, B286031 (Cal. App. 2019):

Typically, "expert testimony about gang culture and habits is the type of evidence a jury may rely on to reach . . . a finding on a gang allegation. [Citation.]" (People v. Ferraez (2003) 112 Cal.App.4th 925, 930.) However, "[a] gang expert's testimony

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