All fair points. I think the timing, and especially the delay in publishing the report, is typical.
Maybe it will ‘enlighten’ some that words have consequences. Hope the young lad has a great game in goal today John Sent from my iPad > On 29 Feb 2020, at 11:22, nattan--- via Leedslist <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Not sure why fans are following the 'party line' and moaning about the ' > balance of probabilities ' standard. This is totally normal for any civil > matter or employment tribunal etc. The beyond reasonable doubt is a very high > standard and used exclusively for criminal charges in this country > > To suggest that there is ' no evidence' as some have said is nonsense - they > had Leko to whom the remarks were said plus another Charlton player , > realistically what other evidence would fans expect ? > The balance of probabilities means " the preponderance of evidence" " more > likely than not" "51%" so they still have to consider all the circumstances > and decide the most likely 'truth' > I think the timing of the decision stinks - take a week after hearing all the > witnesses and submissions to decide but not willing to wait another16 hours > so as not to mess the whole team up > Also , to me, they should give their reasons / explanations at the same time > so that everyone knows which facts they found to be trueDo the team and fans > back Kiko in the meantime and then hear that he was found to have said > something totally disgusting and reprehensible? If we knew what he said ( no > longer alleged) we can decide how bad it is. > I read the full reasons re Forestieri and whilst long they let everyone know > what the panel believed he said ( I dont recall lufc moaning about the > standard of proof then) it mentions the reactions of the players involved etc > Finally some fans are saying it gives black players carte blanche to make > allegations , but they dont do they, so that should perhaps tell us something > about this case? > On the field we will find out in the next 8 matches if it is a blessing in > disguise or a real blow > Whatever, we need to use it to our advantage today and really go for the > jugular from the off today v a team I disarray > DavePS re person asking about match reports I only do them from games I go to > live ( almost exclusively home ones thses days) > > Sent from Sky Yahoo Mail on Android > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ > > RIP Jimmy WAC-COE _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ RIP Jimmy WAC-COE
