ostrich instruction

English

After the supposed habit of the ostrich to bury its head in the sand to avoid danger by not seeing it.

ostrich instruction (uncountable)

(law) An instruction to jurors telling them they may equate deliberate ignorance with actual knowledge.
- U.S. v. Craig, 178 F.3d 891 (7th Cir. 1999)
  Based on this evidence, we concluded an ostrich instruction was appropriate because a jury could reasonably conclude that he had deliberately avoided the truth.

单词	ostrich instruction
释义	ostrich instruction English Etymology After the supposed habit of the ostrich to bury its head in the sand to avoid danger by not seeing it. Noun ostrich instruction (uncountable) (law) An instruction to jurors telling them they may equate deliberate ignorance with actual knowledge. U.S. v. Craig, 178 F.3d 891 (7th Cir. 1999) Based on this evidence, we concluded an ostrich instruction was appropriate because a jury could reasonably conclude that he had deliberately avoided the truth.
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