Sentences with phrase «said character evidence»

Gerald B. Lefcourt, whose clients have included a former Bronx Democratic leader, Stanley M. Friedman, and another Democrat who was speaker, Mel Miller, said character evidence «opens the door to all kinds of decisions politicians routinely engage in.»

Not exact matches

doubtful jesus ever lived, no good evidence if he ever did live, he didn't do any magic tricks from the bible, he was just a cult leader the fictional character of jesus said some great things about love, but also supported slavery and other awful things

Robespierre's address to the Commune of Paris at the convention of 1793 evidences that his Supreme Being also had this same character: «L'homme pervers se croit sans cesse environné d'un témoin puissant et terrible anquel il ne peut échapper, qui le voit et le veille, tandis que les hommes sont livrés au sommeil...» (F. A. Aulard, Le Culte de la raison et le culte de l'Être Supreme (Paris, 1892), pp. 285 f.) How can one isolate this «structure» and separate it from its biblical antecedents, when — to cite only one of the many passages — one can read in the book of Isaiah (29:15): «Woe to those who hide deep from the Lord their counsel, whose deeds are in the dark, and who say, «Who sees us?

I would say in any and every situation until all facts come out, and all evidence is presented, that every man and woman should have his / her day in court before any judgement of them, their character or otherwise is rendered by anyone.

I think there's lots of evidence out there now that says that these other strengths, these character strengths, these noncognitive skills, are at least as important in a child's success and quite possibly more important.»

In a letter to John Whittingdale, chair of the media committee, it said that it regarded evidence that the News of the World newsroom was out of control as relevant to its judgement on the character of News Corp's owners but that it could not act until the «whilst allegations are unsubstantiated».

«There is no evidence that a credit report can predict someone's integrity, personal character, or ability to do their job,» said Councilmember Lander.

He defended himself by repeatedly saying that he is not racist and apologizing to anyone he has hurt with his comments the prior night or any other time, while offering his appearance the day before with the Rev. Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson as evidence of his good character.

The government said it wanted to use evidence of the affairs at Mr. Silver's sentencing, most likely to counter testimonials from the defense that he was a man of good character, strong ethics and integrity.

When faced with canon evidence of Deadpool's omnisexuality, he backpedaled about one wheel turn and said, «it's always evolving, as is the character, so we will see!»

This small - scale genre picture, partially funded via Kickstarter, is a bloodstained revenge runs awry report, and it adds further evidence that American indie cinema is alive and well, even if the same can not be said for the shattered and desolate characters who populate this picture.

It's easy to wonder the same: as Inherent Vice accumulates evidence, you'll run across the ghost ship Golden Fang, massive quantities of blow, shady real estate dealings, an outré massage parlor, an ever - expanding cast of characters, and a feeling that all those things the tinfoil - hat brigade have been saying about the world we live in might be true, even if we'll never know why.

McDonagh uses Dinklage as a metaphor even when he has him proclaim his humanity; he says that people can be saved even when there's no mechanism for salvation nor evidence that these shticky characters desire it or have earned it; he writes violent smut and hopes you'll believe he's merely commenting on it.

What I was saying there is that this character [Kenneth played by Mark Duplass] is one who has this really high confidence level without necessarily any evidence that he can do what he says he can do.

As chatty flight attendant Claire, who drags Orlando Bloom's character out of his fog following his father's death, Dunst says just the right, poignant thing at just the right time and has excellent taste in music, as evidenced by her elaborate mix tapes.

In the Advanced level, students can interpret story events and character actions to describe reasons, motivations, feelings and character development with full support from text — so they'll be able to say «this is why they did that» and provide the evidence why.

This year, he has developed his ability to deduce how a character is feeling; referring back to things they have said or done in the text as evidence.

«So there's evidence that on average girls are encountering a good number of characters of both genders while boys are almost only encountering books about boys,» he says.

Having said all that, this evidence wasn't available at the time you started & named the thread; although we may all have our suspicions, I believe it's most helpful to just lay out the facts and let the readers decide on others» characters based on those facts.

Personally, I think there's ample evidence that Mann is character disordered, which is to say he's clearly got a narcissistic personality with what the shrinks might call «paranoid features.»

You say that the «scope and character of these climate changes» are evidence of greenhouse warming.

Like in a courtroom murder mystery, she is only knowable through what other characters say about her and the evidence at hand.

HELD The judge could remind the jury that the defendant had no previous convictions and say that, in the ordinary case, where there was no evidence of bad character, a defendant of no previous convictions would have been entitled to a direction that the jury should consider that that counted in his favour on the questions of both propensity and credibility; as it was, it was for the jury to consider which counted with them more — the absence of previous convictions or the evidence of bad character; and if the former, then they should take that into account in favour of the defendant, and if the latter, then they would be entitled to take that into account against him (Lord Justice Rix at para 43).

Section 112 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (CJA 2003) says misconduct amounting to admissible «bad character» evidence means the commission of an offence or other reprehensible behaviour.

Clearly, it is impossible to say, in general, whether unlawfully obtained evidence could be admitted to counter an entrapment defence or attack the defendant's character and credibility.

Writing for the three - judge panel, U.S. Circuit Judge Jerry Smith said that U.S. District Judge Ed Kinkeade in Dallas, TX, erred by allowing plaintiffs» lawyers to present «inflammatory character evidence» about defendants.