1.   It means only that prosecutors failed to prove their guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, he said.

2.   David Oakenson says that if guilt is proved then decisive action should be taken.

3.   But none of this proves his guilt.

4.   But Rubin objects to the military tribunals because they would eliminate important legal guarantees, like the need to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

5.   In a criminal case, the prosecution must prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, but in civil trials the burden of proof is merely a preponderance of evidence.

6.   In a criminal proceeding the state must prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

7.   In the future, the IRS must prove guilt, much as the government must prove guilt in a criminal case.

8.   It can be used to discover other evidence that will prove his guilt in trial.