By: David Coleman | 2011-01-04 | Law There is a very strict process of identifying whether or not evidence is admissible in court for the purposes of both civil and criminal trials. Knowing this is evidence process is extremely important, otherwise you may not be able to present evidence in court when you believe it could be presented. read more
By: David Coleman | 2011-01-04 | Law Judges tend to treat statistical evidence with some scepticism. However, there are some exceptions including DNA evidence. read more
By: Henry Ford | 2011-04-05 | Reference & Education Clear and convincing evidence is the evidence that is strong, clear and that leaves no doubt when presented (Meadow, 1997). It is a standard method of establishing the desires and wishes of an incapacitated person who is unable to make decisions on his or her own and who has not left any written or verbal wishes. It is used in cases where a decision on whether to terminate or continue the life sup read more
By: Joseph Devine | 2010-04-01 | Criminal The introduction of evidence is a central component of criminal trials. The prosecution and defense alike must present evidence in order to support their claims. Judges and juries must be convinced by evidence presented in the courtroom, and for the criminal court system to work correctly, all evidence should be pure, real, and untainted. read more
By: Tim McCarble | 2011-01-15 | Law Recording devices are great for telling a computer to open a document or write a simple sentence for a meeting. But relying on a machine to write the most complex terms that hinge upon justice being served is not only unreliable but in irony is an injustice into itself. read more
By: Henry Ford | 2011-05-17 | Reference & Education In their view of New Zealand legal history, Spiller and Boast argue that "With the advantage of hindsight, it is possible to impose an artificial degree of order upon the development of the English courts, and the law they administered; artificial because it seeks to describe in static terms what were dynamic processes..." This statement reflects on the course of the development of English co read more
By: Luongo Bellwoar LLP | 2012-03-29 | Criminal A 23 year old was arrested after West Chester neighbors claimed he stole a lawn ornament and ran off towards the nearby apartment complex. The Police found the defendant in the apartment complex and arrested him. They brought him back to the police station where the defendant claims he was a victim of police brutality. The Police claimed that he resisted arrest. A camera was on during the entire struggle at the station but the section of the tape where the struggle took place was missing. read more
By: John Prytz | 2011-08-04 | Philosophy UFO skeptics claim that there's little or no credible evidence that any UFO event can be interpreted as an alien spaceship, boldly going on Planet Earth where no extraterrestrial has gone before. However, the fact that there exists such a thing as the UFO extraterrestrial hypothesis (ETH), six decades (and then some) on must suggest that there is some really real evidence in support of that UFO ETH belief, belief supported by opinion polls over many, many years. read more
By: Rick Fess | 2011-02-16 | Spirituality The book 'Life After Death The Evidence' by Dinesh D'Souza is not a spiritual fiction book, however if you don't believe in life after death, you would consider this to be fiction. Mr. D'Souza ... read more
By: Dywon Erick Dylon | 2011-01-14 | Real Estate Banks proved guilty in two foreclosure cases. Shoddy paperwork and unclear title is the major issues in these cases. read more
By: Jeff Noctis | 2011-04-27 | Law Unlike recording a telephone conversation, you have much less to worry about with keeping and using voicemail messages for legal purposes. If someone leaves a message on your machine or voice mailbox, they know they are being recorded and thus consent to it. read more
By: angle | 2011-03-10 | Business Hydroponic systems use a method of growing plants and crops with just water, nutrients, hydroponics lighting, without using soil. read more
By: Roger Gherson | 2011-05-30 | Immigration The Ministry for Justice announced that from October of this year (2011) fees will be payable by people wishing to appeal against immigration decisions (with exceptions for people appealing against refusal of asylum and humanitarian protection) the Immigration Minister announced on 19 May 2011 that section 19 of the UK Borders Act 2007 will come into force from 23 May 2011. read more
By: John Prytz | 2011-03-27 | Philosophy A phrase has appeared in many popular science books as well as sceptical books about various aspects of the paranormal and pseudoscience's, but which has, in classic meme fashion, spread to other subjects as well. That phrase is "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence". However, I feel that phrase has well outlived its original purpose, is total nonsense, and has passed it's ‘use by' date by several decades at least. read more