In order to satisfy the sufficiency requirement, the prosecutor must check whether the defendant will be found guilty with
high likelihood based on the evidence obtained.
Not exact matches
If a movie does well, or if it is
based off an existing property, the
likelihood that it will get a sequel is very
high.
My current
base case is no cut Wednesday, no cut in May, but a
higher likelihood of a July cut than is currently being priced in (read: I think they'll cut in July).
«Money being reinvested into a business is, by definition, not immediately accreting to shareholders, which we think may be a problem given
high consensus earnings growth expectations,» says Castagno, adding that the companies most at risk,
based on elevated expectations and
likelihood of reinvestment, are those in Consumer Staples, Financials, Health Care, and Industrials.
Taking into consideration the fact that there is just two other circumstances when the debt / GDP NYSE margin had increased by about 30
basis points or more in a period of only three months — that happened when the ration had reached its two major secular bull market
highs — the
likelihood is highly probable that the NYSE margin debt / US GDP, is once more at its peak of all time
high of 2.87 %!
Since Fresh Planet Flavor readers are
based all over the world, there's a
high likelihood that Straus products aren't available in your area.
In an assessment of 124 countries threatened by a biosecurity invasion, Australia was classified as «
high risk» and ranked 15th for the potential cost of an invasion (US$ 7.8 billion)
based upon the
likelihood of arrival and establishment of a new pest.87 With the USA and China identified as the biggest threats to global biosecurity due to their existing pests, Australia's
high levels of trade with these nations and comparatively pest free status significantly increases the risk.
If your house was constructed earlier than the 70s, there is a
high likelihood that the paint used is lead -
based.
The new data is
based on an updated survey conducted on Tuesday and Wednesday, which found a hardening of the Conservative vote as Tory supporters gave a
higher likelihood of turning out to vote than in previous rounds.
The statement is
based on a review of existing scientific research published in peer - reviewed medical journals that documents a strong association between adverse experiences in childhood and teen years and a greater
likelihood of developing risk factors such as obesity,
high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes earlier than those not experiencing adverse experiences.
Based on these data, Ebell created a point score that can be used to determine the
likelihood that a patient is at low, moderate or
high risk for bacterial infection.
On the
high end, recent work suggests that 4 feet is plausible.23, 3,6,7,8 In the context of risk -
based analysis, some decision makers may wish to use a wider range of scenarios, from 8 inches to 6.6 feet by 2100.10,2 In particular, the
high end of these scenarios may be useful for decision makers with a low tolerance for risk (see Figure 2.26 on global sea level rise).10, 2 Although scientists can not yet assign
likelihood to any particular scenario, in general,
higher emissions scenarios that lead to more warming would be expected to lead to
higher amounts of sea level rise.
«This is the best evidence to date on the impact of retention on a student's
likelihood of graduating from
high school, the chief concern raised by critics of test -
based promotion policies.»
This is the best evidence to date on the impact of retention on a student's
likelihood of graduating from
high school, the chief concern raised by critics of test -
based promotion policies,» says West.
We use these predictions to explore the
likelihood that personnel actions
based on initial performance would lead to inappropriate distinctions between teachers who would be
high or low performing in future years.
The SAT performance score for each school is
based on the percentage of students scoring 1,550 or better on the annual tests, a benchmark the DOE says is «associated with a
high likelihood of college success.»
Pathways to College Credentials and Careers: In order to increase the economic mobility of low - income and minority students, the Joyce Foundation will support state and federal policy work to: (1) better prepare students for college and career through early college credits, work -
based learning, and
high school interventions to reduce college remediation; (2) increase the
likelihood that low - income and minority students will complete credentials or degrees of economic value at the institutions they attend; and (3) increase access and success for low - income and minority students in the public institutions with the
highest economic payoffs.
Empower teachers with an additional tool to help prepare students for SBAC and PARCC computer -
based tests with access to assessments that utilize technology - enhanced items covering both lower and
higher level thinking skills to increase the
likelihood that students will become better prepared and better problem solvers.
The Common Core State Standards were
based on the idea that there are potential benefits to states of working together to develop
high - quality standards for K — 12: improved quality, increased efficiency, and
higher likelihood of implementation.
We find evidence that eligible students»
high school grade point averages fell by 0.01 (from a pre-policy
base of 2.38) and that the
likelihood of being incarcerated fell by 0.1 percentage points (from a pre-policy
base of 0.3 percentage points).
The recommendation is
based on aggregate evaluation data generated during the application process, considering the following key elements: (1) the quality of the proposed program as measured against the criteria contained in the charter school application; (2) the substantive issues surrounding the overall feasibility and reasonableness of the application in terms of the
likelihood of the opening and operation of a successful,
high quality public school; (3) the degree of public support for the proposed school; and (4) the CSDE's recommendation that the SBE give preference to the applicant due to its commitment to: (a) serving students who receive free or reduced price lunch; (b) partnering with FamilyUrban Schools of Excellence, Inc., an organization with a record of operating
high - quality public schools in Connecticut; (c) serving students from the Dixwell / Newhallville community, an underserved,
high - need area of New Haven; and (d) operating in New Haven, a Priority School District.
You may therefore want to simply research on past events and assign them a 1 - 5 (1 being very low, 5 being very
high) risk rating
based on your assessment of the
likelihood.
Rather we frame the investment case as one
based around a distribution of potential outcomes: «we are investing in the company because there's a
high likelihood that XYZ will happen, which is not being priced in by the market».
It is important that you only use the grass -
based pellets and not alfalfa -
based pellets because you increase the
likelihood of a problem with the
high calorie alfalfa -
based pellets.
So with the relatively
high adoption of the camera, there's a
high likelihood that we'll see some sort of camera -
based game for the PlayStation 4 at the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2014.
Based on our understanding of climate physics, I think the
likelihood of a warmer 2009 is very
high.
BMA is a statistical procedure that infers consensus predictions by weighing individual predictions
based on their probabilistic
likelihood measures, with the better performing predictions receiving
higher weights than the worse performing ones.
Dear Szilárd, when you say that «the
likelihood is
high that the investors will choose commercial arbitration» (in the conclusion), what is your
basis for such a claim?
By being diligent with documentation, injured parties can improve the
likelihood that they'll be awarded general damages
based upon a
higher multiplier.
Also, I am not sure whether the criterion of substantial and direct concretisation of principles in implementing acts will stand in the future, in particular if the broader range of implementing acts that can be challenged against the concretised content of a Charter principle are chosen
based on whether they are suitable to violate said content — there is some danger of only finding implementing acts where they also have a
high likelihood of violating the Charter.
Based on this process, the person's
likelihood of committing a future crime (the output) is pegged on a scale of 1 (low risk) to 10 (
high risk).
Because insurers typically
base premiums off of a motorist's
likelihood of filing a claim — in addition to other details as well — vehicle owners with multiple accidents and frequent tickets are typically considered to be
high - risk.
In many states, companies are permitted to use a credit -
based insurance score to help predict the
likelihood of future claims, and those with poor credit may face
higher rates.
«The
likelihood of (a driver) being in an at - fault accident is
higher after a reckless driving violation compared to someone who gets pulled over for driving in a carpool lane,» says Dan Weedin, a Seattle -
based insurance and risk management consultant.
Based on the trajectories of three previous alt - coin bear markets, where the selloffs lasted roughly as long as the surges that preceded them, Fundstrat says the
likelihood that the current drop has ended is
high.»
This assertion is
based on several overlapping symptoms and features, including trait impulsivity, emotional lability,
high rates of depression and suicide, and a
high likelihood of childhood abuse and / or neglect.
In addition, this analysis still does not directly model the impact of the sequence risk on the amortizing versus reverse mortgage (the projections are
based on a straight line), which may lead the reverse mortgage to have a
higher likelihood of being the successful strategy even if it also has a slightly
higher cost.