At the core of science is a commitment to rigorous reasoning, method, and the use of evidence. The final session of the workshop was designed to take a step back from the specific issues of how ...

The FA's case was circumstantial. Betting clusters in Brazil on Paquetá to be shown yellow cards were said to support an “irresistible inference” of fixing. The Commission took a different view.

A recent case from the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, Lattinville-Pace v. Intelligent Waves LLC, has important implications for employers. In the case, a 67-year-old employee brought ...

Decades of research have established a significant link between physical activity and health, influencing agenda setting, policy making and community awareness.1–4 However, the field continues to ...

This article resulted from our participation in the session on the “role of expert opinion and judgment in statistical inference” at the October 2017 ASA Symposium on Statistical Inference. We present ...

A: Circumstantial evidence does not directly prove an element of the alleged misconduct, but provides information from which the trier of fact may draw reasonable inferences to reach a conclusion, or ...

Media bias is perhaps most obvious when discussing concepts that polarize individuals. A contentious category of dichotomous beliefs is the legitimacy of climate change. One typically believes in the ...

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