It can give a sense of security to people who need protection and discourage those who may commit crimes in the absence of a patrol [1].
Yes TalkOrigins archive [2013i] "The lessons of history leave no doubt that wars, campaigns of persecution, torture, murder, and all manner of atrocities are as likely to be committed in the name of God… as in his absence".
Even though a person actually intends to commit a crime, his procurement of the instrumentalities adapted to that end will not constitute an attempt to commit the crime in the absence of some overt act.
Given India's 300 million-plus people lacking access to electricity and the many development challenges, committing to more in the absence of support could risk its development imperatives".
"The engagement of the IMF will further pave the way for financing from bilateral donors grouped under the umbrella of the Friends of Pakistan that have been reluctant to commit to loans in the absence of a meaningful structural reform program".
In this scenario, neural progenitors at the centre of the wider V1 domain may be too far to be reached by neighbouring Dll1-expressing cells, and will commit to differentiation in the absence of Jag1 signalling, while all progenitors in the thinner dI6 domain receive Dll1-mediated signalling.
In particular, some physicians may be unwilling to commit to diagnosis in the absence of viable treatments.
Flow cytometric analysis indicated significant upregulation of active PARP1 upon CDK1 downregulation; however, TUNEL analysis did not reveal significant differences in the number of apoptotic cells, suggesting an inability to commit to apoptosis in the absence of CDK1.
The argument is that Texas law permits arrest without a warrant upon probable cause that the person arrested has committed a felony; that in the absence of a controlling federal statute, as in the case here, federal officers turn to the law of the State where an arrest is made as the source of their authority to arrest without a warrant, cf. United States v. Di Re, 332 U.S. 581, 589, 68 S.Ct.
Chiefs and sheriffs will always be able to point to a shocking crime that was committed by someone who, in the absence of Proposition 47, would still have been locked up for an earlier offense.
