I accept that there may be many circumstances in which payments for information are justified in the public interest.
Although the clampdown on information is justified as a way to protect lives and military operations, it can also be used to avoid scrutiny of government action.
But many veteran interrogators believe that the use of such methods to extract information is justified if it could save lives - whether by forcing an enemy soldier to reveal his army's battlefield positions or forcing terrorists to betray the details of ongoing plots.
We believe that this loss of information is justified because the lost data was more likely to have been confounded by between-individual differences.
Le Carre insisted that betraying the trust of people you had befriended in order to gain information for Britain was justified, as it helped to defend a free society.
These studies provided new evidence of harm to non-target organisms, appearing after the 2007 German re-authorization of MON810, falling within the GSO category "new or additional information", which the 2009 ban was justified by.
One idea that was justified through information from the novels was having the Enterprise built on Earth, which was inspired by a piece of fan art of the Enterprise being built in a shipyard.
The judge, Edward G. Biester, said the delay in making arrests was justified because new information uncovered last year gave prosecutors a legitimate reason to reopen the case.
Experts on police procedure said they needed more information to say whether the shooting was justified.
Historian M.V. Armstrong's recent scholarship, however, has determined that Sumner did perform appropriate reconnaissance and his decision to attack where he did was justified by the information available to him.
