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  2. The Power of 10: Rules for Developing Safety-Critical Code

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    All loops must have fixed bounds. This prevents runaway code. Avoid heap memory allocation. Restrict functions to a single printed page. Use a minimum of two runtime assertions per function. Restrict the scope of data to the smallest possible. Check the return value of all non-void functions, or cast to void to indicate the return value is useless.

  3. Kel-Tec PMR-30 - Wikipedia

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    The Kel-Tec PMR-30 is a full-size semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Kel-Tec of the United States. [1] It was made available in 2011. [ 5 ] It has a single action trigger pull of 3.5 to 5 lb f (16 to 22 N) and a manual safety device. [ 1 ]

  4. Prudent man rule - Wikipedia

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    The prudent man rule is based on common law stemming from the 1830 Massachusetts court formulation Harvard College v. Amory. [1] The prudent man rule, written by Massachusetts Justice Samuel Putnam (1768–1853), directs trustees "to observe how men of prudence, discretion and intelligence manage their own affairs, not in regard to speculation, but in regard to the permanent disposition of ...

  5. Rule according to higher law - Wikipedia

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    The idea of a law of ultimate justice over and above the momentary law of the state—a higher law—was first introduced into post-Roman Europe by the Catholic canon law jurists. [3] " Higher law" can be interpreted in this context as the divine or natural law or basic legal values, established in the international law —the choice depending ...

  6. COMPAS (software) - Wikipedia

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    A subsequent study has shown that COMPAS software is somewhat more accurate than individuals with little or no criminal justice expertise, yet less accurate than groups of such individuals. [18] They found that: "On average, they got the right answer 63 percent of their time, and the group's accuracy rose to 67 percent if their answers were pooled.

  7. Decision problem - Wikipedia

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    A decision problem is a yes-or-no question on an infinite set of inputs. It is traditional to define the decision problem as the set of possible inputs together with the set of inputs for which the answer is yes. [1] These inputs can be natural numbers, but can also be values of some other kind, like binary strings or strings over some other ...

  8. Off-side rule - Wikipedia

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    The following is an example of indentation blocks in Python; a popular off-side rule language. In Python, the rule is taken to define the boundaries of statements ...

  9. Leading question - Wikipedia

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    A leading question is a question that suggests a particular answer and contains information the examiner is looking to have confirmed. [1] The use of leading questions in court to elicit testimony is restricted in order to reduce the ability of the examiner to direct or influence the evidence presented.