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Punishment despite Reasonable Doubt – A Public Goods Experiment with Uncertainty over Contributions [PDF]

open access: yes
Under a great variety of legally relevant circumstances, people have to decide whether or not to cooperate, when they face an incentive to defect. The law sometimes provides people with sanctioning mechanisms to enforce pro-social behavior.
Kristoffel Grechenig   +2 more
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Proof beyond a reasonable doubt

open access: yes, 1998
A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Law in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor Legum in the Department of Criminal and Procedural Law at the University of Zululand, 1998.Proof beyond a reasonable doubt is the standard of ...
Dlamini, Charles Robinson Mandlenkosi
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Reasonable Doubt from Unconceived Alternatives [PDF]

open access: yes
In criminal trials, judges or jurors have to decide whether the facts described in the indictment are proven beyond a reasonable doubt. However, these decision-makers cannot always imagine every relevant sequence of events—there may be unconceived ...
Jellema, Hylke; id_orcid, Jellema, Hylke
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Scottish Identity through National Proverbs and Sayings (A Linguo-Cultural Perspective)

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2017
The importance of historicity in the construction of national identity is undeniable. Proverbs and sayings, which are a link with the past, are used by speakers for a variety of purposes.
Naira Gasparyan
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A Reasonable Doubt About Reasonable Doubt

open access: yes, 2013
The Supreme Court has failed to define the concept of “reasonable doubt” with any precision. The Court tolerates conflicting definitions of “reasonable doubt.” It permits some jurisdictions to forbid any definition of “reasonable doubt,” while giving ...
Shealy, Miller W., Jr.
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Reasonable Doubt and Relativity

open access: yes, 2020
In theory, the Constitution protects us against criminal conviction unless the state can prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. In reality, this lofty standard is only as strong as the words used to explain it to the jury.
Cicchini, Michael D.
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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants? Exploring Consensus on the Validity Status of Mintzberg’s Configuration Theory After a Negative Test

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2015
This article explores the degree of consensus on the validity status of Mintzberg’s configuration theory following a test in which the theory was refuted.
Tommy Krabberød
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The Essential Connection between Modern Science and Utopian Socialism [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2014
The chief aim of this paper is to demonstrate beyond reasonable doubt how, through an essential misunderstanding of the nature of philosophy, and science, over the past several centuries, the prevailing Western tendency to reduce the whole of science to ...
Peter A. Redpath
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“Unconstitutional Beyond A Reasonable Doubt” – A Misleading Mantra that Should Be Gone for Good

open access: yes, 2021
For a century, Washington State Supreme Court opinions periodically have intoned that the body will not invalidate a statute on constitutional grounds unless it is “unconstitutional beyond a reasonable doubt.” This odd declaration invokes an evidentiary ...
Spitzer, Hugh
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