Sentences with phrase «who hear evidence»

A panel of citizens who hear evidence collected by the prosecutor or his or her agent and then decide whether the evidence is sufficient to believe that a defendant violated a certain law and that the defendant should be formally charged.

In Minnesota, a panel of twenty - three citizens who hear evidence against a person accused of a crime and determine whether that person should stand trial.

Deliberations began Thursday for jurors who heard evidence against Joseph Percoco and three businessmen.

The assessment of what is the most reliable evidence about that subject was quintessentially a matter for the primary judge who heard the evidence that was given, and questions of whether there could be later modification to the laws and customs identified do not intrude upon it.

Not exact matches

The parliamentary committee interviewing Schroepfer has recently heard evidence from whistle - blower Christopher Wylie, former Cambridge Analytica executive Brittany Kaiser, and Kogan, the researcher who shared Facebook user data with Cambridge Analytica.

The influential public accounts committee concluded that Google's Irish employees simply processed the bills, after hearing evidence from a former employee turned whistleblower who lifted the lid on what he described as Google's «immoral» tax schemes.

That aligns with anecdotal evidence gathered by Association staff members, who often have heard ESOP executives speak of involving employee owners in understanding the business and in managing expenses.

ABSOLUTELY NO historical evidence such a person existed, even and especially among contemporary spiritual writers who you'd think would have at least heard of the rabble - rousing Nazarene.

But you can't tell a person who heard god speak (or saw a leprauchaun or threw a penny in a well and had the wish come true) that they don'thave evidence.

Racial discrimination can never be wholly acceptable to a people who have heard from their youth that God has «made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth...» (Acts 17:26) There is no evidence or even likelihood that this testimony would have been preserved apart from the action of the organized body of believers.

Why on earth would a minister who had met me twice and could clearly see no evidence of the accuracy of those miserable stories which he «knew had to be true because he had heard the same consistent stories about me all these years?»

What you are hearing as condescension is really just the frustration of thinking people who rely on evidence over feelings.

Hearing stupid atheists respond to my posts is the best evidence that i'm right... you get all these angry morons that don't have a clue what they're talking about trying to attack my argument, «BUT THOSE PEOPLE WHO MURDERED MILLIONS THEY WERE N'T DRIVEN BY ATHEISM TO KILL»....

There is much evidence that those who hear us also prefer that we roll our own.

During the hearing Bishop Benn described her as «aggressive» and «nit picking» rather than someone who was trying to help, although Ms Scolding said this is not how she came across when giving evidence.

Although there is ample evidence that married mothers and fathers play an irreplaceable role in the lives of their children, the positive message about marriage was not — and still is not — being told to those who need to hear it most.

Shepro, who had arranged for nearly 60 people to testify at the hearing, said he will turn over information with «substantial evidence of fraud» to the DuPage County state's attorney's office.

Attention after today's hearings will focus on Thursday's evidence sessions, when Peter Clarke, the former deputy assistance commissioner who led the day - to - day work of the 2006 phone - hacking inquiry and former assistant commissioner Andy Hayman, his direct superior at the time, will appear.

A jury of seven women and five men was chosen Monday to hear the evidence against Joseph Percoco, who's accused of shaking down more than $ 300,000 in «pay - to - play» bribes from companies seeking to do business with the state.

«You didn't hear any evidence that he held himself out to Mr. Aiello or to Mr. Gerardi as a guy who would be going back into government where he could sell his office to them for the money that he was earning as a consultant during the summer of 2014,» Bohrer told jurors in his closing arguments.

Anyone who took his advice and heard the array of speakers and vast amount of evidence would have been struck by how compelling the case for decriminalisation is.

When Kim Howells admitted 10 years ago, that he'd sent the miners to the bridge, who threw the brick off that Killed Taxi driver David wilkie, and then on hearing it happened, he went back to his office shgredded evidence who was there, maybe Labour Shadow cabinet ministers should apologise, for that cover up,

The Republican prosecutor said that the information from the autopsy that determined Mr. Garner's death — following the application of an apparent chokehold by Officer Daniel Pantaleo last month — was a homicide, compelled his decision to impanel 23 civilians to hear evidence and vote on whether Mr. Pantaleo or any of the other cops who brought him to the ground will be tried in court.

Because for over a year I have listened to her on WAMC and hearings like linked above and read her musings in Newsday and in the NY Daily News where she has routinely asserted without a stitch of evidence that my industry routinely rapes and exploits my employees who suffer with no pay, no protections, no services, etc....

The inquiry into the death of Baha Mousa, an Iraqi civilian who died after being arrested by British soldiers in Basra, has begun months of oral evidence hearings today.

«The purpose of our consultation is to ask how, in a modern, internet - connected society, the law of contempt can continue to support the principles that criminal cases should be tried only on the evidence heard in court,» Professor David Ormerod, who is leading the consultation, said.

Jacobs, who also told the court that «I want to file additional proofs of evidence, and intend to call more witnesses», then urged the court to fix a date for hearing of arguments with regards to the application challenging the court's jurisdiction, brought by Membere's counsel, Osaro Eghobamien, SAN.

During a brief hearing on the search warrant application Smith told Herrick that he has established probable cause to support his request and uncovered enough evidence to show that dozens of absentee ballots for the Working Families Party were forged and attributed to voters who had no role in filling them out.

«There have been no hearings, no bill markups,» said Horner, who said the only evidence of any interest in the matter is the governor's budget proposals.

Justice Mohammed, granted him bail in the sum of N5m, two sureties, one who must be a civil servant and a resident of Abuja with proof of evidence, and adjourned to March 10, 2017 for hearing.

Hodge said: the department had been forced to follow up allegations brought to the committee's attention after MPs heard evidence from whistleblowers who alleged that private companies were at the centre of fraudulent activity.

A grand jury on Staten Island is also hearing evidence in the July death of Eric Garner, who died after being put in a chokehold by a police officer in July.

From the evidence, «the judge inferred that the anonymous poster had accused Sarkar of misconduct in a previous e-mail, says Nicholas Jollymore, a libel lawyer with Jollymore Law Office, P.C. in San Francisco, California, who is representing PubPeer and attended the hearing.

Because there's evidence that the words we hear and the words we recall or imagine trigger similar brain processes, the study, published online today in PLoS Biology, suggests scientists may one day be able to tune in to the words you're thinking — a potential boon for patients who are unable to speak due to Lou Gehrig's disease or other conditions.

The debate became so heated at one point that Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D — Ohio), who called the hearing, snapped at Hoover for interrupting David Carpenter, director of the Institute for Health and the Environment at the University at Albany, State University of New York, as he argued there was enough evidence to warrant more scrutiny and a government warning of potential damage.

«The hearings were a turning point,» says Julian Bailes, a neurosurgeon in West Virginia who co-authored some of the first studies showing evidence of brain damage in NFL players.

«I've heard some folks try to dodge the evidence by saying they're not scientists; that we don't have enough information to act,» he continued, in a comment clearly aimed at Republican politicians who have used that line in an effort to avoid taking a position on the reliability of climate science.

Russia's space programme is on the brink of crisis, according to officials who gave evidence to a special hearing at the Russian parliament earlier this month.

«We often hear people claim that a big snowstorm is evidence that the climate is not warming, but these results make it clear that such storms do not provide much evidence about a changing climate,» says Broccoli, who did not contribute to the study.

Imagine a world where a man like Johnny Depp, having been accused of battery by his wife, Amber Heard, the details of which have been released publicly, and who is also suing him for divorce and has photographic evidence of...

I think evidence of how big it is in America was in my husband (actor John Krasinski) who loathes musicals sang, «Into The Woods» to me when he heard that I was going out for it.

Suffice to say that the jurors who heard the expert testimony and examined all the evidence at Burzynski's trial are pretty persuasive when they call the FDA's case against him little more than a witch hunt.

The parliamentarians heard evidence about children who existed on a diet of crisps and others who were so hungry that they were unable to take part in a football tournament, because «their bodies simply gave up».

I'm eager to hear how Leo Casey and Eduwonkette, who've accused me of cherry - picking the evidence, respond.

If a career status teacher is up for dismissal or demotion, she has a right to a hearing by a neutral third party who would sift through the evidence to determine whether or not the employment action was based on sound evidence.

What that means is that if a teacher is up for dismissal or demotion, she or he has a right to a hearing by a neutral third party who would sift through the evidence to make a determination of whether or not the action was based on sound evidence.

She is the Associate Director for Research and Evidence Synthesis at pepnet2, a Technical Assistance and Dissemination project that serves individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer set a May 4 deadline at a hearing Friday for defense lawyers to file a demand for evidence from prosecutors, who would then begin turning it over.

Those of you who are aware of the work around the standards have heard headlines around nonfiction or evidence from text or students articulating mathematical reasoning.

MPs on the parliamentary education committee have heard evidence from headteachers and local authority officers, who warned that vulnerable pupils are being forced out of mainstream schools due to «cliff - edge» accountability measures and a narrowing of the school curriculum.