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Preponderance of the Evidence Versus in Time Conviction: A Behavioral Perspective on a Conflict between American and Continental European Law [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Most apparent differences between US and continental law lose their relevance once one looks beneath the doctrinal surface and checks how doctrine plays itself out in concrete cases. One of the few exceptions is standards of proof. Not only distinguishes US law between preponderance of the evidence and beyond a reasonable doubt.
Christoph Engel
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Correlation between vestibular response to caloric stimulation and cochlear function in Ménière's disease [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objective: To analyze the correlation between caloric testing response patterns with respect to cochlear impairment in individuals with unilateral Ménière's disease. Methods: In this observational cross-sectional study, the factor under study was Ménière'
da Rosa Heinen Leticia   +6 more
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Profiles of caregiver burden among adolescents with non-suicidal self-injury: a latent profile analysis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundNon-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in adolescents represents a significant global public health challenge, with lifetime prevalence rates demonstrating a consistent upward trajectory. Current evidence indicates that NSSI conveys elevated risks for
Yuan Qin   +4 more
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Efficient Standard of Proof [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Khuṣūṣī, 2021
One of the main functions of evidence law is to demonstrate the applicable standard of proof. In some kinds of evidence, it is not the case because fact finders make decisions according to the probative value of the evidence. In other pieces of evidence,
Iraj Babaei, Shahin Shamiaghdam
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STANDARDS OF PROOF: A COMPARATIVE OVERVIEW FROM THE UKRAINIAN PERSPECTIVE

open access: yesAccess to Justice in Eastern Europe, 2021
The article addresses the issue of standards of proof from a comparative perspective. The author sketches the conventional distinction between common law and civil law countries in this regard, as well as some approaches that query the validity of the
Bohdan Karnaukh
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Too Many Probabilities: Statistical Evidence of Tort Causation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Medical scientific testimony is often expressed in terms of two different probabilities: 1. The increased probability of harm if a person is exposed, for example, to a toxin. 2. The observed relationship is an artifact of the experimental method.
Barnes, David W.
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Underage Marriage in Islamic Jurisprudence -A Comparative Jurisprudential Study

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2021
The marriage contract of a young girl who has not yet reached adulthood is a type of marriage contract that used to be practice and is still working with this kind of marriage , in semi-tribal societies - including the Kurdish community - and they ...
Faiz Abubakr Qadir
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Maintaining quality of life and care for cancer survivors experiencing disaster disruptions: a review of the literature

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2023
Disasters caused by natural phenomena are increasing in frequency and devastation. The growing number of cancer survivors constitute a vulnerable population in their need for continuous and high-level care, a vulnerability that is exacerbated in the ...
Yoshiko Kitamura, Hisao Nakai
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Women carry for less: body size, pelvis width, loading position and energetics

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences, 2022
The energetic cost of walking varies with mass and speed; however, the metabolic cost of carrying loads has not consistently increased proportionally to the mass carried.
Cara M. Wall-Scheffler
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Formalizing Informal Logic

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2015
This paper presents a formalization of informal logic using the Carneades Argumentation System (CAS), a formal, computational model of argument that consists of a formal model of argument graphs and audiences.
Douglas Walton, Thomas F. Gordon
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