Sentence examples for based on the mere from inspiring English sources

As to the need for probable cause in issuing warrants, that bar has been greatly lowered by a succession of court rulings to such an extent that there is virtually nothing to stop the police from entering one's home based on the mere suspicion of wrongdoing by a police officer.

Erroneous answers meeting the aforementioned conditions are distinct from those selected at random based on the mere condition that they differ from the correct one.

Can the Executive order the assassination of a U.S. citizen without first affording him any form of judicial process whatsoever, based on the mere assertion that he is a dangerous member of a terrorist organization?

"There should be no way that an athlete could be prosecuted for a doping violation based on the mere testimony of a person who was providing drugs, without proof that she received the drugs," said James Coleman, senior associate dean at Duke Law School, who has represented athletes in doping cases.

(The judge noted the case raised questions about whether the president could "order the assassination of a U.S. citizen without first affording him any form of judicial process whatsoever, based on the mere assertion that he is a dangerous member of a terrorist organization". But he dismissed the case, saying Mr. Awlaki's father did not have standing to sue).

What's more, the framework would give international border guards the authority to confiscate such electronic devices based on the mere suspicion of copyright infringement.

"China's involuntary commitment system is a black hole into which citizens can be 'disappeared' for an indefinite period of time based on the existence or mere allegation of a psychosocial disability by family members, employers, police or other state authorities," the group wrote.

"The whole idea [of the 4th Amendment] was to abolish the idea of general warrants and raids of homes based on the whims or mere suspicions of government agents.

Based on one mere thread of the literary tapestry that is Tolstoy's War and Peace, The Great Comet has a score that artfully weaves in Russian musical idioms into what is an otherwise contemporary score.

The concept of biological in-situ detoxification is based on the presumption that it is the mere presence of the inhibitory substance that is the problem, rather than its bioconversion.

This vehicle, known as the Honda Passport and based on the Isuzu Rodeo was uninspired, a mere placeholder that the market knew would disappear once Honda was able to introduce a proper SUV of its own.