Sentence examples for thresholds of evidence from inspiring English sources

Some civil libertarians charge that the policy will make it much easier for the authorities to justify secret wiretaps and surveillance, using lower thresholds of evidence than traditional criminal warrants require.

It does not discuss any specific target and emphasizes that it does not go into the specific thresholds of evidence that are deemed sufficient.

Alongside the lack of research designed to quantify the maximum magnitude of past earthquakes, we emphasise issues over alternative hypotheses for proposed palaeoseismic evidence, the paucity of robust chronological frameworks and insufficient appreciation of changing thresholds of evidence creation and preservation over time as key issues that must be addressed by future research.

The only way to do this is to exercise restraint, and demand a minimum threshold of evidence of harm before banning.

But by requiring prosecutions for murder, rather than denaturalisation and deportation, the War Crimes Act set an almost impossibly high threshold of evidence.

I'm pleased that the CPI will retain the lower threshold of evidence required (in short, evidence of nuisance or annoyance) and will still be heard in the county courts, which are used to dealing with civil law and housing.

As some Tories called for a higher threshold of evidence for sexual offence cases, Labour and a number of charities warned that political pressure on the CPS not to charge high-profile figures sent out a damaging message.

When investigating organized crime, "for which we are famous in Palermo," Ferrara said, "you can request wiretappings or interception of live communications with a threshold of evidence that is much lower than for common crimes".

He concluded that, "By requiring prosecutions for murder, rather than denaturalisation and deportation, the War Crimes Act set an almost impossibly high threshold of evidence".

Beddoe describes how the legislation is difficult to pursue, and as the Crown Prosecution Service will only take cases which will prosecute, and the police struggle to meet the threshold of evidence required, the cases aren't put forward.

A pro bono brief prepared for the center by Maria Galeno and Jane Manning of the Salans law firm in Manhattan said the August ruling lowered the threshold of evidence required for the defense of extreme emotional disturbance to the point where it would apply "to almost any very violent killing within an intimate relationship".