Assertion: burden | /r/CapableOf | switch to disprove the fact
Facets:
value: essentially
type: MANNER
value: to the accused
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: not necessarily
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: When the prosecution establishes a fact that tends to prove an element of a crime, the burden essentially switches to the accused, not necessarily to disprove the fact, but to raise a doubt about it.