Astronomers already have plenty
of circumstantial evidence for these phenomena, but so far that has come from observations of the stars and super-heated gas that orbit black holes, not of black holes themselves.
Not exact matches
He recalled that in the one case that perhaps came closest — the show - trial conviction
of several influential military and intelligence officers
for drug trafficking and other crimes in 1989 — there was even some
circumstantial evidence that the illicit activities had been tolerated by superiors.
Strong
circumstantial evidence indicates the federal government and partner nations want to store 100 %
of all communications
for more than 8 years.
This
evidence is entirely
circumstantial, and there's an innocent explanation
for the traffic patterns that Foer identified: that the Trump Organization used an email marketing service to send out promotional emails about Trump's hotels, and some
of these emails went to Alfa Bank — perhaps because Alfa Bank employees have stayed at Trump hotels.
By midday Tuesday Mr. Snowden himself, in a Twitter message from his exile in Moscow, declared that «
circumstantial evidence and conventional wisdom indicates Russian responsibility»
for publication, which he interpreted as a warning shot to the American government in case it was thinking
of imposing sanctions against Russia in the cybertheft
of documents from the Democratic National Committee.
It is not at all unusual
for historians to have to content themselves with unobjective accounts
of an event and to make use
of circumstantial evidence to confirm or disprove these accounts.
«Although the government principally advanced a theory that Dean Skelos's arrangement
for or participation in certain meeting constituted
circumstantial evidence of a quid pro quo
for legislative votes, it also argued in the alternative that the meetings themselves satisfied the official - act requirement,» the panel wrote in their decision.
From available
circumstantial evidence, it would appear the president objects to the concept
of bail
for persons accused
of corruption!
Other experienced lawyers aren't sure the argument will get far, noting that the charges tracked the requirements the Supreme Court has set out so far
for corruption cases, and showing an implicit understanding with
circumstantial evidence is not an exotic theory
of bribery.
Until now,
evidence for the plume and hotspot theory had been
circumstantial, and some seismologists argued instead that hotspots are very shallow pools
of hot rock feeding magma chambers under volcanoes.
They frequently have to rely on
circumstantial evidence and guesswork to assign a date
of manufacture
for ancient silk clothing and tapestries, as traditional carbon dating requires samples so large that it visibly damages the fabrics.
Sabeti stresses that her team only has a «
circumstantial» case about the timing
of the mutation and the epidemic's explosion, but her group and an independent team that published the second study have amassed what she calls «compelling
evidence» that
for the first time links a mutation in the virus to a preference
for human cells.
There may be a reason the writer / director only made one other feature (
Circumstantial Evidence -LSB-» 45]-RRB-: his sense
of humor probably wasn't
for everyone, especially during as scary a time as World War II.
All the
circumstantial evidence points to another author — with WS having a vocab
of 20,000 words, 2,000
of which were new words created
for the dictionary.
Ed Roeber, who headed Michigan's testing program
for nearly 20 years, says
evidence of cheating is almost always
circumstantial.
Upon the researches
of these self -
evidences, presently scientists started the preparation
for the revelation
of the arcanums
of the mind, in that there exist
circumstantial evidences that the memory and the mind are walking together.
Along the way Rebecca meets Billy Coen, an ex-Marine convicted on
circumstantial evidence for the murder
of 23 people.
We understand from the person who nominated you
for the «bare faced cheek» award that you, in his phrase, «nearly blew a gasket» when the informant - whose privacy must be respected - provided a great deal
of anecdotal and
circumstantial evidence brilliantly (in the words
of our nominator) tied into relevant scientific references,
for an article carried here in December 2011;
For example, understanding that global warming is not a proven science and that there is no circumstantial evidence for global warming alarmism — which is why we see goats like political charlatans like Al Gore showing debunked graphs like the «hockey stick» to scare the folks — and, not understanding that climate change the usual thing not the unusual thing and that the climate change we observed can be explained by natural causes is the only thing that really separates we the people from superstitious and ignorant government - funded schoolteachers on the issue of global warming... that and the fact that global warming alarmists do not believe in the scientific method nor most of the principles upon which the country was found
For example, understanding that global warming is not a proven science and that there is no
circumstantial evidence for global warming alarmism — which is why we see goats like political charlatans like Al Gore showing debunked graphs like the «hockey stick» to scare the folks — and, not understanding that climate change the usual thing not the unusual thing and that the climate change we observed can be explained by natural causes is the only thing that really separates we the people from superstitious and ignorant government - funded schoolteachers on the issue of global warming... that and the fact that global warming alarmists do not believe in the scientific method nor most of the principles upon which the country was found
for global warming alarmism — which is why we see goats like political charlatans like Al Gore showing debunked graphs like the «hockey stick» to scare the folks — and, not understanding that climate change the usual thing not the unusual thing and that the climate change we observed can be explained by natural causes is the only thing that really separates we the people from superstitious and ignorant government - funded schoolteachers on the issue
of global warming... that and the fact that global warming alarmists do not believe in the scientific method nor most
of the principles upon which the country was founded.
We will see that over the last several years, while correlations between CO2 and temperature exist in the data, much
of the historical
circumstantial evidence for AGW theory has gotten weaker, and we will cover «global dimming» and see if this effect makes the case
for AGW stronger.
It is worth noting that power exerted by an elite few was responsible
for hemp's prohibition, whether this is attributed primarily to the
circumstantial evidence implying industry lobbying on behalf
of petrochemicals versus the Chemurgy movement, or to the clear proof
of hemp falling victim to anti-drug hysteria.
There is strong
circumstantial evidence that this positive forcing is responsible
for the observed global warming
of about 3/4 °C in the past century.
In US v. Yang, No. 09 - 1572, the Eighth Circuit affirmed defendant's marriage fraud conviction, holding that the
circumstantial evidence was sufficient to justify a reasonable jury's conclusion that defendant knowingly entered into a marriage
for the purpose
of evading the immigration laws, and that he knowingly entered into an agreement
for that purpose.
In a compensation lawsuit
for slander, the
evidence of harm must be more than
circumstantial.
Where a person, with knowledge
of a conspiracy does (or omits to do) something
for the purpose
of furthering the unlawful object, with the knowledge and consent
of one or more
of the existing conspirators, this provides powerful
circumstantial evidence from which membership in the conspiracy can be inferred.
127 The comments made by the Manitoba Court
of Appeal in R. v. Drury87 are apt even though they concern the sufficiency
of evidence on the substantive offence rather than the sufficiency
of circumstantial evidence in providing reasonable grounds
for arrest.
[42] Even though the presumption was engaged, the trial judge was obliged to examine the totality
of the
evidence, both direct and
circumstantial,
for the purpose
of determining, if possible, Mr. Fuller's actual intention at the time he executed the 2002 transfer.
When there is no direct
evidence of a motor vehicle accident itself, either because the defendant denies being involved in the vehicle and there are no other witnesses, then
circumstantial evidence becomes important in leading the jury to believe that the accident did in fact occur and the defendant is liable
for the accident.
For instance,
circumstantial evidence can be obtained through photographs
of the location, diagrams
of the accident, admission
of presence in location, photographs
of damages and paint transfer from one car to another, and much more.
Rather, it was
for the jury to determine what weight to assign to those opinions after weighing all
of the
evidence, including the
circumstantial evidence of the force
of the collision.
Criminal Law:
Circumstantial Evidence R. v. Wills, 2014 SCC 73 (35804) Nov. 20, 2014 Rothstein J. — «The majority
of the Court is
of the view that the appeal should be dismissed
for the reasons
of Doherty J.A. in the Court
of Appeal.
L Kinahan,
for the respondent Keywords: Criminal Law, Aggravated Assault, Obstruction
of Justice,
Circumstantial Evidence, Directed Verdict
of Acquittal
«However, that is not enough, in my view, to establish that Skakie sent the message
for the purpose
of obtaining that legal advice in light
of the other
circumstantial evidence surrounding the communication.»
If I were sued
for claiming that i «m aware
of 5 allegations and provided proof
of the 3 that others have heard
of, without revealing any information about the two individuals who confided to me personally and who's identity I wouldn't reveal, could I still be found guilty
of slander / libel
for making claims I refuse to prove about the two confidential allegations even though
circumstantial evidence (in the form
of other rape allegations being made) suggest that it's plausible that someone who is known to be an advocate
for women in the community that Joe targets would hear
of other allegations?
M Flanagan,
for the respondent Keywords: Criminal Law, Administering a Noxious Substance, Administering a Stupefying Substance
for the Purpose
of Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault, GHB,
Circumstantial Evidence, R. v Villaroman, 2016 SCC 33, Sentencing
Without the «psychological fingerprint»
evidence, the presence
of other
circumstantial evidence is usually not deemed sufficient to «convict» the allied and supposedly «favored» parent
of inducing the suppression
of the child's attachment bonding motivations toward the other parent, so that the custody evaluator often recommends joint custody, or primary custody to the allied and supposedly «favored» parent, along with therapy
for the child and targeted - rejected parent.