Sentence examples for standards of criminal from inspiring English sources

It was, even by the standards of criminal research, a gruesome job.

Though its spooks should never work with torturers, Britain had to work with countries that did not share its values or standards of criminal justice, the strategy declared.

One possible defense of Holder is that the banks' behavior during the housing boom, while reckless and immensely damaging, didn't meet the standards of criminal behavior.

The Law Commission is currently reviewing the country's International War Crimes Tribunal Act 1973 to ensure that it meets international standards of criminal justice.

The government's reliance on forensic evidence and the standards of criminal law scored one success today: the murder conviction of Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi.

He was prosecuted in a military tribunal system at Guantanamo Bay that was completely alien to the standards of criminal justice acceptable to any liberal democracy.

That is the standard of criminal responsibility for commanders under international law, if they did not act effectively to stop them.

The news comes about a year after DeVos announced she would be rescinding an Obama-era Title IX guidance on campus sexual assault, in which college administrators were instructed to decide if someone was more than 50percentt guilty of misconduct, a standard far lower than the "beyond a reasonable doubt" standard of criminal courts.

She wanted to bear witness not only as a victim, she said, but also as a citizen who believes terrorism cases should be subjected to the rigorous standards of the criminal justice system.

The costs for local police are often minimal, Ms. Vaughan said, because the federal government pays jailing costs, and verifying immigration status can be done in conjunction with standard checks of criminal databases.

State police said the young people involved in these crimes did not fit the standard profile of criminal gang members, lacking organization and sophistication.