Sentences with phrase «public confidence in»

Public confidence in the administration of justice must be distinguished from uninformed public opinion about the case, which has no role to play in the decision to grant bail or not.

Two B.C. lawyers, who have been critical of police investigating police - related deaths or serious injury incidents, believe the B.C. government's announcement last month to establish a civilian review body will go a long way in restoring public confidence in police after the high - profile tasering death of polish immigrant Robert Dziekanski at Vancouver International Airport in 2007.

The Bill is certainly a step in the right direction — its s preamble indicates the importance of public confidence in the national police force and the -LSB-...]

The objective of a stay as a remedy is to maintain public confidence in both the legal and the judicial process.

The goal of the Speakers Bureau is to foster public confidence in our legal system and create a more transparent profession, especially as we continue to see consumers refrain from using our services.

Police officers must be held accountable for their betrayals of trust, because when they act like this public confidence in police inevitably erodes.

Rule 1.2 of the code, among other things, provides that «a judge shall act at all times in a manner that promotes public confidence in the independence [emphasis added], integrity, and impartiality of the judiciary.»

As head of the Government of Canada, the Prime Minister should confirm — as the CBA has — that he maintains full confidence in the Supreme Court and the Chief Justice of Canada so that this controversy can be put behind us... before public confidence in the courts and the rule of law erodes.

Respondent's conduct, which resulted in the unjustified detention of the defendants for several hours and the incarceration of 14 defendants in the County Jail, caused irreparable damage to public confidence in the fair and proper administration of justice in his court....

Despite the fact that the law society itself has found little evidence that past misconduct is a meaningful predictor of future behavior, the good character requirement is designed to protect the public, to maintain high ethical standards and to maintain public confidence in the legal profession.

It could also make me acknowledge that I have a duty «not to weaken or destroy public confidence in legal institutions or authorities by irresponsible allegations».

While not the focus of this column, there is also value in enhanced transparency in support of regulatory accountability and public confidence in legal services regulation.

The rule of law can not exist without open justice and deep public confidence in the judiciary and the administration of justice.

Crown counsel are agents of the Attorney General, who are central in maintaining public confidence in the legal system.

Of particular concern to members of the bar is the finding that public confidence in the justice system is declining.

Here a stay will be granted where the court concludes that in all the circumstances a trial will offend the court's sense of justice and propriety... or will undermine public confidence in the criminal justice system and bring it into disrepute...»

Likewise self pride and honesty in scientific method will determine if public confidence in Climate Science returns.

The role of the IPCC demands that it pay special attention to issues of independence and bias in order to maintain the integrity of, and public confidence in, its products and processes.

CANE, Communities against Nuclear Expansion, said: «At a time when public confidence in our political process is at an all time low, government have decided to take to themselves more power to override people's wishes.»

Hill & Knowlton have undermined public confidence in the science around asbestos, lead, cadmium, the ozone hole, you name it.

PS: «By any measure, the CRU emails have damaged public confidence in the climatology science community.»

By any measure, the CRU emails have damaged public confidence in the climatology science community.

Fallout from a loss of public confidence in climate science is affecting other fields of research, a top US academic claimed.

We conclude that greater stewardship, data, and — possibly — regulation are needed to ensure the sustainable future of shale - gas extraction and to improve public confidence in its use.

The wider review of science made possible by the blogosphere can improve science and foster public confidence in its methods.

Blogosphere Can Improve Public Confidence in Science New Scientist says rather than retreat from debate about the science «in the name of spurious consensus» it needs to embrace it:

This hasn't played out yet, but IMO it is highly likely that the remaining shred of public confidence in IPCC and the «insider» climate scientists will now erode away, as critique of the AR5 report mounts over the next several months.

She is remembered as a strong and combative leader, but public confidence in her, too, was often the lowest for any previous prime minister.

This is the sort of jumbled reasoning that creates loss of public confidence in climate science; you don't need to have a PhD in a climate - related science to see that it is totally illogical and contrary to all common sense.

Public confidence in official pronouncements on climate change has been shaken and fixing that will not be an easy task.

«He said that public confidence in climate science would be improved if there were more openness about its uncertainties, even if that meant admitting that sceptics had been right on some hotly - disputed issues.»

It's called The Public Confidence in Energy Transition study.

The Times of London had a blockbuster of an item in its reporting of ClimateGate: The Met Office plans to re-examine 160 years of temperature data after admitting that public confidence in the science on man - made global warming has been shattered by leaked e-mails.

However, the Committee believes that the nature of the IPCC's task (i.e., in presenting a series of expert judgments on issues of great societal relevance) demands that the IPCC pay special attention to issues of independence and bias to maintain the integrity of, and public confidence in, its results.

81) The UK's Met Office has been forced this year to re-examine 160 years of temperature data after admitting that public confidence in the science on man - made global warming has been shattered by revelations about the data.

Public confidence in the leaders of the scientific community is one indicator of public willingness to rely on science.

Since 1973, the GSS has tracked public confidence in the leadership of various institutions, including the scientific community.

King once remarked that «climate change poses a bigger threat than terrorism», that it is the «biggest challenge our civilisation has ever had», and that foreign spies and US energy interests were behind attempts to undermine public confidence in climate science and the attempt to build an international agreement at Copenhagen.

The overselling of AGW by «climate scientists» has already harmed public confidence in all science and in all scientists.

That statement is an attack on science, it is a denial of scientific ethics, and its mere assertion undermines public confidence in science.

However, to date, there has not been sufficient demonstration of CCS, keeping some issues still unsolved and leading to a lack of public confidence in this technology as a viable climate change solution.

The lack of reproducibility of scientific research undermines public confidence in science and leads to the misuse of resources when researchers attempt to replicate and extend fallacious research findings.

All affected parties must be treated fairly and the situation remedied, and appropriate steps taken to maintain public confidence in the research endeavour.»

Doing so, they believed, could minimize what they saw as a gradual undermining of public confidence in science to solve the nation's environmental problems.

As far as I can see, the degree to which the university has adhered to the code so far allows people to — very accurately — adopt an * appropriate * level of «public confidence in the research endeavour» as far as UWA is concerned.

The question is not how to build public confidence in climate models — the question is how to construct a model worthy of such confidence — and whether it is possible to do so.

I submit that all this is entirely toxic to public confidence in the climate change movement and its models.

If we were discussing how to base public confidence in the models on a more informed appraisal of climate modelling, its technical details, and its provable accuracy, that would be different.

As the climate models become increasingly policy relevant, it is critically important to address the public need for high - quality models for decision making and to establish public confidence in these models.

With climate models being increasingly used to provide policy - relevant information, how should we proceed in building public confidence in them?