Sentence examples for of actual knowledge from inspiring English sources

"An individual or entity cannot be convicted of a crime without evidence of actual knowledge," Justice Clancy said.

A remarkable characteristic of early Scandinavian literature was the accuracy with which it described the geography of northern Europe, accuracy that was born of actual knowledge.

Although the court could not find evidence of actual knowledge, it found that the defendant had a reckless disregard for the plaintiff's rights.

She said the standard applied by the court, known as constructive notice, is appropriate because it imputes knowledge on the part of the owner for things he should have known or could have known without requiring proof of actual knowledge.

With rumor, speculation and fear filling the void of actual knowledge, the conflicting accounts resembled "Rashomon," the classic Akira Kurosawa film in which a crime takes place and each witness tells a completely different story of what happened.

except that in proving a defendant's possession of actual knowledge, circumstantial evidence may be used, including evidence that the defendant took affirmative steps to be shielded from relevant information.

No one has accused Armstrong's sponsors of being directly involved with his doping program, and none of his sponsors are accused of having actual knowledge of his use of banned substances.

The aim of this paper is to contribute to an extension of the actual knowledge of the process by means of a comprehensive theoretical and experimental investigation.

The aim of this paper is to contribute to an extension of the actual knowledge of the deformation process and mechanical parameters by means of finite element simulation.

In the Carolinas, where Hurricane Florence recently dumped nearly 3ft of rain, both states require only that sellers tell buyers of their "actual knowledge" of flood hazards.

This selective communication of uncertainty however, does not paint a complete picture of the actual knowledge base and could potentially create a false sense of certainty.