Sentence examples for standards of proof required from inspiring English sources

Still, he said, the standards of proof required by the police are hard to meet.

Shaker Aamer, even by the ludicrously low standards of proof required by the military commissions process, has never been charged with a crime and, in eight years, has never been designated for trial.

They also enabled the state to regulate social conduct without having to put every case before the courts, where convictions would often be impossible to obtain because of the strict standards of proof required for punishment.

As with OJ, there is talk of bringing a civil suit for wrongful death, and, given that the standards of proof required are less than in a criminal trial, such a suit might well succeed.

Even more important, they argue, law enforcement officials have said that they should be able to use the system under the relatively low standards of proof necessary for using pen registers or trap-and-trace devices, instead of higher legal standards of proof required for full wiretaps that they have generally followed so far.

Only a party as small as the Lib Dems could have such convoluted disciplinary procedures with different standards of proof required for officials and members.

The standard of proof required is deliberately high.

Other lawyers and experts said the case also underscored the disparity between the sanctions -- and the standard of proof required for them -- between criminal prosecutions and civil lawsuits.

Howman said Wada launched the appeal to CAS to ensure the standard of proof required in anti-doping cases was equal worldwide.

The former Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell told May the treaty still needed reform, in particular the standard of proof required.

A panel of former federal prosecutors stressed that they seldom pursued perjury charges, partly because the standard of proof required is so high.