prevarication bias
46 results for prevarication bias
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79 F.3d 338 (2nd Cir. 1996), 559, United States v. Millar
... to conclude that, in the trial of a priest, an inquiry into religious bias was appropriate to ensure an impartial jury. 2. Juror Dismissal. ...at 2676-77. There is no evidence here of deliberate prevarication. Moreover, the claimed inaccuracies in the affidavit--all of which ...
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US panel: Marathon trial stays in Boston; Jury selection, opening arguments this week.
...''The process has been thorough and appropriately calibrated to expose bias, ignorance and prevarication,'' the majority said of the judge's almost ...
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476 U.S. 79 (1986), 84-6263, Batson v. Kentucky
... to strike black veniremen on the assumption that they will be biased in a particular case simply because the defendant is black. The core ... Nor is outright prevarication by prosecutors the only danger here. "[I]t is even possible that an ...
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780 F.3d 14 (1st Cir. 2015), 15-1170, In re Tsarnaev
... compiled to date, mandated a change of venue because of pervasive bias and prejudgment uncovered during that process. After petitioner filed this ... and appropriately calibrated to expose bias, ignorance, and prevarication. 13 As the district court noted in denying the Third Motion for Change of ...
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724 F.3d 150 (1st Cir. 2013), 12-1643, Sampson v. United States
..., carefully designed to elicit information concerning possible bias and life experiences that might have subconsciously affected an ...This parlous pattern of persistent prevarication supports an inference that Juror C's ability to perform her sworn duty as ...
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The reliability of assault victims' immediate accounts: evidence from trauma studies.
...at 1787-88 ("For example, even a statement by one known to be biased should not be ignored completely. With respect to hearsay, the existence ... near contemporaneousness, reduces the chance of premeditated prevarication or loss of memory."); 4 David W. Louisell & Christopher B. Mueller, ...
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380 F.3d 932 (6th Cir. 2004), 02-3461, Williams v. Bagley
... II. THE TRIAL COURT'S REFUSAL TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED JUROR BIAS . Each of Williams's challenges to the trial court's ...Williams offers no rationale for Eddleman's alleged prevarication, 12 and it appears most probable. . that Eddleman either deemed the ...
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885 F.3d 27 (1st Cir. 2018), 17-1484, United States v. Sabean
The First Circuit affirmed Defendant’s convictions for tax evasion, unlawful distribution of controlled substances, and health-care fraud, holding that Defendant was fairly tried and lawfully convicted. The Court held (1) the district court did not err in admitting other-acts evidence regarding Defendant’s sexual abuse of his daughter; (2) any error in the other evidentiary rulings disputed by...
... instances of prevarication that were probative only of S.S.s. penchant for truthfulness. That ...He suggests that the audiotape was admissible as. evidence of bias. A witnesss testimony may be relevant to. bias when it pertains to ...
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235 F.3d 219 (5th Cir. 2000), 99-41390, Russell v McKinney Hospital Venture
... of discrimination in the form of remarks evidencing animus or bias. That said, the . . four-part test has been widely used in this ... is contrary to the Court's holding that the employer's prevarication may be sufficient in many cases to demonstrate discriminatory animus. See ...
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359 F.3d 59 (1st Cir. 2004), 03-1275, Laurent v. Ashcroft
... due process by refusing to hear pertinent testimony and by exhibiting bias against her. We review de novo the question of whether a judicial ... of the matter is that, based on the petitioner's previous prevarication and the inconsistencies in her account, the IJ had good reason to doubt ...
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229 F.3d 1012 (11th Cir. 2000), 97-8838, Chapman v AI Transport
... treat use of aggressiveness as a hiring criteria as equivalent to age bias, or at the least as highly suspicious. We decline to do so. In the rough ...) (Carnes, J., concurring), about the dangers of "perception prevarication" are not inconsistent with our holding in this case. Those warnings were ...
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253 F.3d 34 (D.C. Cir. 2001), 00-5212, United States v. Microsoft Corp.
...Although we find no evidence of actual bias, we hold that the actions of the trial judge seriously tainted the ... particular emphasis on what he regarded as the company's prevarication, hubris, and impenitence. In some of his secret meetings with reporters, ...
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Loss aversion and rationality in cutback management: a deliberative democratic approach to contingent valuation.
... PC users and can provide for statistical controls to reduce potential bias. In this method, respondents randomly draw a bid price over a range set by ... design, no one but the survey worker is there when the prevarication takes place and that individual would be constrained (and properly so) by ...
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616 F.3d 255 (3rd Cir. 2010), 08-1945, Coombs v. Diguglielmo
... of us far too susceptible to social conditioning and the subliminal bias that may result. Thus, although we do not suggest this happened here, we ...1712 (Marshall, J. concurring). Accordingly, " outright prevarication by [attorneys is not] the only danger .. It is even possible that an ...
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765 F.3d 96 (1st Cir. 2014), 13-2254, Ahmed v. Holder
... perceived to be the petitioner's pernicious pattern of prevarication, refused to grant relief from removal. After careful consideration of the ... . appearance of judicial bias sufficient to work a violation of due process. . We ...
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662 F.2d 834 (D.C. Cir. 1981), 80-1825, United States v. Gambler
...Tr. 130-31. After much prevarication, however, Gambler informed Pottinger on May 11 that he had not placed any ... F.2d 261 (D.C.Cir.1950), this refusal to allow cross-examination for bias constituted prejudicial error. In Villaroman, this court ...
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21 F.3d 133 (6th Cir. 1994), 93-5547, United States v. Glover
... court repeatedly made prejudicial remarks that demonstrated judicial bias. Contending that the court's display of bias warrants reversal of the ... displayed an unfortunate frustration with Scott's apparent prevarication, Glover is unable to overcome the "high hurdle" of demonstrating that ...
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256 F.3d 355 (5th Cir. 2001), 99-41472, Ratliff v City of Gainesville
... to the Court's holding [in Reeves] that the employer's prevarication may be sufficient in many cases to demonstrate discriminatory animus" and ..., Ratliff relies on two cases examining the issue of whether the bias of influential people may taint an employment decision that is ultimately ...
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946 F.2d 1191 (6th Cir. 1991), 90-5845, United States v. Brown
...' testimony could not have been "the product of his own prevarication." Griffin, 382 F.2d at 829. Significant corroborating evidence was ...Finally, defense counsel was allowed to show motive or bias with respect to Stokes' testimony by probing into his relationship with ...
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590 F.3d 592 (8th Cir. 2010), 09-2495, Armstrong v. Kemna
...This relationship. . creates a potential bias and a motive to provide false information, which could lead to the release ... with one another, and several had no rational basis for prevarication. The district court erred in finding Armstrong's relationship with Antwon ...
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494 F.2d 955 (D.C. Cir. 1974), 71-1503, United States v. Leonard
... extraordinary and does not evince the same disposition to prevarication which prompted the court in Tillery to discount heavily the accomplice's ... the defense from unearthing and establishing any factual basis for bias or self-interest arising out of the pending charges. Undoubtedly, the ...
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Expatriate's Lament.
..., the rhymed couplets, of "The Deserted Village." It suggests prevarication too: under the cover of the fictional English village he calls "Auburn," ... has done as much as any writer to change that deeply rooted cultural bias. The "Auburn" in Boland's poem is the Dublin suburb of Dundrum, where she ...
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The confusing timing of impeachment evidence disclosure.
... in which a witness could easily suppress his long- and deeply-held bias against a defendant. (10) . Despite his insistence that impeachment and ... certainty in witness identification, but must every slight prevarication at every interview be immediately disclosed to a waiting defendant? . ...
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729 F.3d 883 (9th Cir. 2013), 08-71478, Oshodi v. Holder
... they're spinning tales, and Oshodi has a long history of prevarication. His lawyer may have been just as happy to rest on the written ...'s " stoic" demeanor indicated dishonesty was the result of cultural bias). In light of the other mechanisms available to the IJ for detecting ...