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inference 1. any process of reasoning from premises to a conclusion 2. Logic the specific mode of reasoning used
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| Under the reasonable suspicion standard, strip searches of prison employees must be articulable, particularized, and individualized, and officials must base strip searches on specific, objective facts and rational inferences based on those facts in light of their experience. It could be argued that the decision to activate institutional valorization is the outcome of a quite rational inference that we and our society are wrongly "programmed," that we need to confront the mess we're in. They need to regain confidence in the power of rational inference. |
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