as in allowable
that may be permitted
using direct quotations without naming your source is not admissible
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Recent Examples of admissible
Defense lawyers, however, may still get to argue during the trial why certain evidence is admissible.
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Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 19 Oct. 2024
The judge ultimately rules that the DNA evidence is admissible — to which Laura’s lawyer, Rita Calhoun, strenuously objects — but also that Benson can testify to how Laura’s trauma might have affected her actions.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 10 Oct. 2024
In August 1990, a judge ruled that the tapes were admissible evidence because Oziel stated that Lyle had threatened him and broke doctor-patient confidentiality privileges by doing so.
—Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2024
All About Lyle and Erik Menendez's Wives Prosecutors and the Menendez brothers' defense team fought over whether the tapes would be admissible in court for more than two years until the California Supreme Court ruled in 1992 that the majority of the recordings could be submitted as evidence.
—Jessica Sager, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
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Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 19 Oct. 2024
The judge ultimately rules that the DNA evidence is admissible — to which Laura’s lawyer, Rita Calhoun, strenuously objects — but also that Benson can testify to how Laura’s trauma might have affected her actions.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 10 Oct. 2024
In August 1990, a judge ruled that the tapes were admissible evidence because Oziel stated that Lyle had threatened him and broke doctor-patient confidentiality privileges by doing so.
—Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2024
All About Lyle and Erik Menendez's Wives Prosecutors and the Menendez brothers' defense team fought over whether the tapes would be admissible in court for more than two years until the California Supreme Court ruled in 1992 that the majority of the recordings could be submitted as evidence.
—Jessica Sager, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
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What types of expenses are allowable and which are not?Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 15 Oct. 2024
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Even the 8th Circuit seems to agree that there is no ambiguity that student loan forgiveness is allowable under IBR.Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
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Take proof of residency — a driver's license, utility bill, bank statement or paycheck are acceptable — to your local clerk's office by 8pm.Joe Guillen, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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So, with all of the items that are deemed unfit for hot water, what items are acceptable for these temperatures?Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024
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Taking photos or videos of an early or absentee ballot from home is permissible under Arizona law, but taking any photos or videos in a voting location inside the 75-foot limit is prohibited and punishable as a misdemeanor.Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Open Models Are Your Friends This is possible largely in part thanks to the emergence of open permissible models.Thomas Cornely, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Admissible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admissible. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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