The gold standard of proof is "contemporaneous records" such as time-stamped store receipts or a log.
The Supreme Court said that the government should have been held to a higher standard of proof.
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"We understand the standard of proof has been raised, " says the humbled professor.
The Supreme Court heightened the standard of proof required under the money-laundering statute in a 2008 decision, Cuellar v.
Many consider the impossibility of running perpetual deficits under the gold standard as proof of its unsuitability to the modern economy.
And it's very difficult for the civil liberties organizations to get past this because the standard of proof is not really clear.
The panel said that both tests amounted to the basic standard of proof used by police officers in both countries to make an arrest.
Unlawful killing was a verdict that required a high standard of proof, Mr Knowles added, and inquest verdicts would not automatically lead to prosecutions.
This significant disparity in application of the proper standard of proof, and piecemeal approach to Title IX enforcement, inhibited uniformity and effectiveness in sexual assault prevention.
Isabella Sankey of Liberty, a pressure group, fears the CPI could be worse than the ASBO, as the standard of proof will be lower and the test of anti-social behaviour broader.
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She notes that the regulator's decision to lodge a civil action, not criminal proceedings, gives it a higher chance of winning than many might think, because a lower standard of proof is required.
In exchange they would get an immensely valuable release from any future lawsuits of this nature, including suits based on state consumer-protection laws that require a lower standard of proof than ordinary fraud claims.
Pollak's order "gives us the essential fruits of the government investigation" in a civil case that doesn't require the higher standard of proof needed in the criminal one, Richard Emery, an attorney for McNamee said Sunday.
Although this would create a different legal standard for celebrities versus private citizens, our legal system makes a similar distinction in defamation cases, holding public figures to a higher standard of proof than the average person.
His lawyers filed a 49-page petition asking the Supremes to examine his claim that he was tried in the wrong place and that prosecutors should have been forced to meet a higher standard of proof on that point.
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"In the absence of any forensic opportunity or reliable evidence from any witness... we concluded we could not establish to the high criminal standard of proof required in a criminal court that they were controlled drugs, " it said.
We recognize that the Senate has chosen in the Claiborne proceedings and elsewhere not to impose its -- on itself any single standard of proof, but rather to leave that judgment to the conscience of the individual senator.
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Now, lawyers and laymen too often, I think, treat the standard of proof as meaningless legal jargon with no real application to the world of difficult decisions, but I suggest to you that it is much more than that.
CNN: Transcript: White House Counsel Ruff's opening statement
Terry was found not guilty in July but the FA found him guilty on 27 September, using the "balance of probabilities" as its standard of proof as opposed to the "beyond reasonable doubt" ruling used in a criminal trial.
This had led critics to say authorities now get "two bites at the cherry" as they are able to try again in the civil courts - where there is a lower standard of proof - if a criminal case fails.
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Most churches do but they are not actually required to, more proof church status is the gold standard.
Although this might seem a little esoteric, discovery of this baryon provides further proof of the validity of the Standard Model of Particle Physics, and helps contribute to our understanding of atomic interactions.
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Proof of this can be found in the standard deviation, a measure of how volatile annual returns were.
Since they relied on the Federal Criminal Code--charging crimes--in making their case, it is appropriate that they be held to the burden of proof of beyond a reasonable doubt--the standard used in criminal cases.
The mortgage approval vetting process, the redundant documentation and verification requirements, and the proof-beyond-a-reasonable-doubt underwriting environment that is now the standard playbook in the mortgage lending universe far exceeds any rules the government could ever throw down.
Redbreast cask strength is neither diluted with water nor chill-filtered, another standard step, which leaves it with a slightly murkier color and noticeably stronger proof, 115 vs. the usual 80, or 57.7% alcohol vs. 40%.
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