Sentences with phrase «serious errors in judgment»

But before we do that, let's make sure we know enough about the underlying statistical models to avoid very serious errors in judgment.

The Alaska State Medical Board ruled that Rosi «committed a serious error in judgment» by failing to immediately hospitalize Jacob Stednick, a newborn who had breathed in his own waste in an Alaska home birth.

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It is a serious error of judgment to dismiss fundamentalists in any cavalier fashion.

Unfortunately it shows, in my judgment, a current tendency by this group of scientists and their supporters to react by down grading some serious and basic statistical errors and inabilities to place uncertainty measures on results to a level of «minor» flaws and to characterize the criticisms as personal attacks.

The Court held that the revelation of character cases can be roughly divided into three categories: i) where misconduct is extremely serious, sometimes bordering on criminal acts (e.g. theft or fraud), just cause for termination will usually exist; ii) where conduct reveals deceit, misrepresentation or misleading of employers, cause will likely be found; and iii) where there are errors in judgment or a failure to follow rules, it can not automatically be said that the employee was dishonest for the purposes of justifying summary dismissal.

But the fact that the result would be very nearly the same to the parties in either form of judgment would not justify this court in sanctioning an error in the judgment which is patent on the record, and which, if sanctioned, might be drawn into precedent, and lead to serious mischief and injustice in some future suit.