Collins said that even if there is a lawsuit, plaintiffs might find it difficult to get their expert opinion into evidence, since the science isn't clear.
Social programs struggle (and agonize) over the balance of expert opinion, scientific evidence, and client perspectives.
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Speaking during a Commons debate on the transparency and consistency of sentencing, Mr Clarke said that in his "personal opinion" the evidence refuted such an argument.
"However, there are a range of factors we need to consider in making a decision on badger control, including public opinion, scientific evidence, animal health and the impact on farming communities, " he said.
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"The public will decry this decision as it supports a trial of British men thousands of miles from Britain, where the alleged crime was committed simply because in the DPP's opinion, the evidence is too weak to prosecute here, " he said.
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The evidence of qualitative opinion research suggests that most women see politics very differently from men.
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To unravel this paradox you have to accept the evidence of the opinion polls that the Conservatives are heading for defeat.
However, at some point, you need to take that evidence and develop an opinion.
The opinion polls are not the only evidence of an impending Labour victory.
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Still, the report has had an impact on some fans, for whom the evidence appeared to sour their opinion of Armstrong.
It is of national importance because, although no one single document can tell the whole story, it is at the heart of the documentary evidence that has informed modern opinion on the First World War.
"In the (CAS) panel's opinion, on the basis of the evidence adduced, the presence of clenbuterol was more likely caused by the ingestion of a contaminated food supplement, " CAS said in a press release.
"The weight of the published scientific evidence, in addition to the opinion of global health organizations, shows that there is no link between wireless usage and adverse health effects, " said Joe Farren, a spokesman for the CTIA-the Wireless Association.
Actually, 'compelling evidence' is nothing more than the opinion of the third umpire, and that is where part of this problem lies: human beings are still involved.
The main evidence for this lies in surveys of business opinion.
But there's no evidence in the original law or the Supreme Court opinion that states can join or leave at their own whim.
In the DOJ's opinion, an incumbent carrier would need to demonstrate both compelling evidence of capacity constraints and an efficient use of its current licenses in order to gain additional lower frequency spectrum.
Latest polling evidence suggests that UKIP is polling around 6% in opinion polls - twice what they polled at the last general election.
We can do so by giving both Martin and Zimmerman a just weighing of the evidence, both in the court of law and public opinion.
It's an opinion that the secretary of state has expressed but there is no evidence that a linear exam would be more rigorous than a modular exam.
Mr Murphy said that it was the opinion of state pathologist, Prof Jack Crane, having reviewed the evidence of a number of specialist consultants who had treated Millie, and later examined her remains, that the child had died from head injuries.
By the way, it is notable that you have no evidence to even back up your sensational assertion about software engineer opinion on patent law.
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And I'm wondering what evidence you've seen to show that it's swaying public opinion, or what effect it's having with the broader public.
In other words, investors were relying on an opinion on the financial statements that, when issued, was not supported by sufficient appropriate evidence.
It is true that the committee rejected an Article of Impeachment based on tax fraud against President Nixon, but it is equally clear that the overwhelming majority of the members of the committee who expressed an opinion on that subject said that they were voting against that article because there was insufficient evidence to support tax fraud.
' The Report also states that 'it is incumbent on the Committee to produce a report on the evidence before us" and to be "particularly careful to separate out fact from opinion.
Legal experts went through the day's evidence, judging the performance of witnesses, criticizing the judge's rulings and shaping public opinion.
Eurobarometer opinion polls, which survey 1, 000 citizens in each of the 27 EU members, offer rich seams of evidence that political and economic preferences vary with age.
Stockholm's opinion-shapers take his frequent absences from the capital, and from some of the main parliamentary debates, as evidence that Mr Bildt has lost interest the hurly-burly of politics.
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