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Circumstantial evidence is evidence in which an inference is required to connect it to a conclusion of fact, like a fingerprint at the scene of a crime.
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Circumstantial evidence, such as the early settlement of Australia over 40, 000 years ago, and findings in Crete dated 130, 000 years ago, suggests that boats have been used since ancient times.
Circumstantial evidence indicates whaling could have contributed to this population's decline, as the increase in whaling activity in the 17th and 18th centuries coincided with the population's disappearance.
"" Circumstantial evidence is not allowed to be part of the testimony.
Circumstantial evidence is allowed in court, and most countries prosecute their non-murder crimes as tazir crimes, due to the flexibility of the evidence-gathering and sentencing.
Circumstantial evidence may be helpful in this situation.
Circumstantial evidence suggests that he abducted and killed eight-year-old Ann Marie Burr of Tacoma in 1961 when he was 14, an allegation he denied repeatedly.
Circumstantial evidence cited by these sources includes the apparent absence of a natural cause of death, the reportedly terrified expressions on the faces of the deceased, and rumors that some of the dead were " pointing " towards an unknown enemy.
Circumstantial evidence also supports the Central Asian theory.
Circumstantial evidence usually accumulates into a collection, so that the pieces then become corroborating evidence.
Circumstantial evidence allows a trier of fact to deduce a fact exists.
Circumstantial evidence is used in civil courts to establish or refute liability.
Circumstantial evidence is used in criminal courts to establish guilt or innocence through reasoning.
Speaking about McVeigh's trial, University of Michigan law professor Robert Precht said, " Circumstantial evidence can be, and often is much more powerful than direct evidence ".
Circumstantial evidence normally requires a witness, such as the police officer who found the evidence, or an expert who examined it, to lay the foundation for its admission.
Circumstantial evidence claims him to have been born the illegitimate child of an unknown priest and a woman named Marie Du Fayt, though this suggestion is as of yet unproven.
Circumstantial evidence, primarily from Hernando de Escalante Fontaneda, suggests that all of the peoples of southern Florida and the Tampa Bay area, including the Tequesta, Mayaimi, and Tocobago, as well as the Calusa, spoke dialects of a common language.
Circumstantial evidence is not admitted, with one major exception: under Maliki law, pregnancy of an unmarried woman is regarded as evidence of fornication.
Circumstantial evidence also links Eberling to at least four other murders committed over a period from 1946 to 1970 that involved his stepfather, his purported girlfriend, and both of Mrs. Durkin's sisters.
Circumstantial evidence of the love triangle also exists.
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Circumstantial evidence places 16-year-old delinquent Silver ( played by a 27-year-old Van Doren ) at the scene and she is sent to Girls Town, a rehabilitation village run by a group of nuns.
Circumstantial evidence suggests that the SARS virus crossed over to humans from Asian Palm Civets (" civet cats "), a type of animal that is often killed and eaten in Guangdong, where SARS was first discovered.
Circumstantial evidence, therefore, is founded on experience and observed facts and coincidences, establishing a connection between the
Circumstantial evidence suggests it was an arranged marriage ; he was much older than she was, and there is also evidence that the marriage was not happy.
Circumstantial evidence is indirect evidence that implies the existence of the main fact in question, but does not in itself prove it.
Circumstantial evidence suggests that this is possible.
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The group recorded 1987's Circumstantial Evidence, which was a commercial disappointment, and faded away soon after the release of 1990s Wake Up.
Circumstantial evidence suggested that the third satellite might be the payload of the Delta IV Heavy launch designated NROL-15, which was launched in June 2012, however that launch went instead to geosynchronous orbit.
Circumstantial evidence has identified Magra as the anonymous author of A Journal of a Voyage Round the World, which appeared two months later, and which offered some details of Cook's voyage not found in other accounts.
Circumstantial bonuses are also usually fixed numbers-the computer above might grant two additional dice, for example-while character traits which grant bonuses are usually an expendable resource, representing special effort.
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In a two-hour television movie format, Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence aired in February 1976 with Burr again in the role of the lawyer who outwits the district attorney.
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# ‘ The Origin of Pagan Idolatry ascertained from Historical Testimony and Circumstantial Evidence ,’ 3 vols.
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( The best evidence is that he received a monthly wage of about $125, very good money in an era when top hands worked for $30 and found.
The hypothesis ventured here is that it does, and that evidence is accumulating validating that proposition.
Westbrook further bemoans the Southern writers' creation of an unreal image of their homeland, which is too readily assimilated by both foreign readers and visiting Yankees: `` Our northerner is suspicious of all this crass evidence ( of urbanization ) presented to his senses.
Noting such evidence is the first step ; ;
and no limitation is in evidence.
Hence, the only defensible procedure is to repress any and every notion, unless it gives evidence that it is perfectly safe.
The portrait that had developed, fragmentarily but consistently, was the portrait of a man to whom serious thinking is alien enough that the making of a decision inhibits, when it does not forestall, any ability to review the decision in the light of new evidence.
The young William Faulkner in New Orleans in the 1920's impressed the novelist Hamilton Basso as obviously conscious of being a Southerner, and there is no evidence that since then he has ever considered himself any less so.
There is evidence to suggest, in fact, that many authors of the humorous sketches were prompted to write them -- or to make them as indelicate as they are -- by way of protesting against the artificial refinements which had come to dominate the polite letters of the South.
The knowledge in virtue of which a man is an historian is a knowledge of what the evidence at his disposal proves about certain events ''.
What I want is to have this evidence come before Congress and if the Attorney General does not report it, as I am very sure he won't, as he has refused to do anything of the kind, I then wish that a committee of seven Representatives be appointed with power to take the evidence.
This is full evidence of your support for my principles.
There is now substantial evidence from several major studies of college students that the experience of the college years results in a certain, selective homogenization of attitudes and values.
On the other hand, the consensus of opinion is that, used with caution and in conjunction with other types of evidence, the native sources still provide a valid rough outline for the English settlement of southern Britain.
That is, there was no trace of Anglo-Saxons in Britain as early as the late third century, to which time the archaeological evidence for the erection of the Saxon Shore forts was beginning to point.
This, naturally, will be difficult to do since both the archaeological and place-name evidence in this period, with some fortunate exceptions, is insufficient for precise chronological purposes.
What evidence is available would seem to indicate that Brooks, unlike his older brother Henry, had most of the methodological vices usually found in the amateur.
He had also learned to dispute extempore remarkably well, the main evidence for which of course is the presence of his name in the honors list of 1628/29.
Milton himself, uncommunicative as he is about his lesser and nonliterary activities, at least gives us some evidence that he was a great walker, under any and all conditions.
Although Patchen has given previous evidence of an interest in jazz, the musical group that he works with, the Chamber Jazz Sextet, is often ignored by jazz critics.
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