Sentence examples for conduct could have been from inspiring English sources

The officers who fired will not be questioned by the police because in such cases, the district attorney requests that any interviews be postponed until prosecutors determine if any police conduct could have been criminal.

The changes are being brought in after Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) found that 27% of stop and searches did not contain reasonable grounds for suspicion, meaning more than 250,000 of the 1m searches conducted last year could have been illegal.

If more studies had been conducted, outcomes could have been different in one of two ways.

See related research by Hoff et al.,, and see related letter by Hoff et al., Hoff and colleagues have conducted what could have been an important study regarding nurses' abilities to predict volemic status among patients [ 1].

It took three days to conduct tests and examinations that could have been done in a few hours.

Other patients reported delays before examinations and treatments, and one patient wrote: It took three days to conduct tests and examinations that could have been done in a few hours.

MPs said Yates had admitted that further interviews could have been conducted.

He acknowledged, however, that the inquiry could have been conducted "more quickly, perhaps".

Trials could have been conducted to find out whether the drugs help reduce the toll of the disease, but they were not.

"In the Bell shooting, the Breathalyzer could have been conducted by the cops in the shooting, or by those who responded to the shooting who may have been witnesses or implicated in the case," Mr. Sharpton said.

It is now clear that many of those programs could have been conducted just as easily within the law — perhaps more effectively and certainly with far less damage to the justice system and to Americans' faith in their government.