The official reason for keeping it secret is that releasing it might "prejudge" the inquiry. From Wordnik.com. [Peace, order and good government, eh?: May 2004 Archives] Reference
Senator Carl Levin, head of the Armed Services Committee, said he would not "prejudge" the president's proposal. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Weisbrot and Robert Naiman: "The Four Questions": Get Members of Congress and Presidential Candidates on the Record. The "Surge." The Timetable. The Funding. Talks with Iran.] Reference
In fact, ANY group of people I have ever encountered has so much diversity that it really is futile to "prejudge" any one person. From Wordnik.com. [Can Democracy and Muslim Sharia Law Live Together?] Reference
Senator Sessions of Alabama says you can't ask a nominee about Roe v. Wade because that's asking them to "prejudge" a specific matter. From Wordnik.com. [07/05/2005] Reference
But the spokesman repeatedly refused to, as he put it, "prejudge" what the task force would decide. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
Asked about Ms Jeleva, Mr Schulz said he didn't want to "prejudge" anything that could happen in the hearing. From Wordnik.com. [EUobserver.com - Headline News] Reference
Clinton added that she would not "prejudge" the views of Israel before Netanyahu's visit to Washington next month. From Wordnik.com. [JTA - Recent News] Reference
"prejudge" other issues raised in the case and a main ruling would be issued later. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
We cannot prejudge future events before they happen. From Wordnik.com. [Questions And Answers: Iraqi Opposition Leader Seyyed Hakim] Reference
RUMSFELD: I think that it's not for me to prejudge that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 20, 2004] Reference
GONZALES: Again, I'm not going to prejudge that question. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 21, 2005] Reference
COLLINS: You're not asking him to prejudge a case, though. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 20, 2005] Reference
To prejudge a case by the canons of ethics is very simple. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 20, 2005] Reference
Now, Richard, you know, I don ` t want to prejudge the case. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 27, 2006] Reference
SIEGEL: I don't want to prejudge the competition here, Yo-Yo. From Wordnik.com. [Yo-Yo Ma Seeks Online Collaborators] Reference
We're not going to prejudge the outcome of the investigation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 17, 2005] Reference
LUDWIG: I'm not prejudging because it's premature to prejudge. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 23, 2004] Reference
I don't want to prejudge the commissions -- what do they call it?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 16, 2005] Reference
But I don't want to prejudge that before we've made any decisions. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: State Department Comments on Gonzalez Visas - April 3, 2000] Reference
WEXLER: Well, it is big news, and I don't want to prejudge anything. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2008] Reference
We're not trying to preempt, prejudge or predict the election outcome. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: The Florida Vote: Florida Courts Listen to Democratic Challenges While the Legislature Prepares to Appoint Electors - December 6, 2000] Reference
He didn't necessarily have to prejudge the behavior of the police officer. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 23, 2009] Reference
NEGROPONTE: Look, I'm not going to try to prejudge the secretary's briefing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2003] Reference
I don't want to prejudge whether we are going to do it or not going to do it. From Wordnik.com. [Gulf Oil Spill Permanent Plug On Hold Due To Incoming Storms] Reference
But we're not going to prejudge a final review here and jump to any conclusions. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 6, 2010] Reference
KING: Diane, with "The Insider" playing it tomorrow night, doesn't that prejudge?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 31, 2005] Reference
And I think it would be wrong to prejudge the effort that Dr. Kay is undertaking. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 7, 2003] Reference
What I'm saying is, let the discussions begin, and I won't prejudge the conclusion. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 13, 2004] Reference
Obviously, you don't want to prejudge anything, but clearly, that's the implication. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 22, 2003] Reference
PESCA: You know, I try not to prejudge so what I did is I listen to some of the music. From Wordnik.com. [Cat Power Purrs Back] Reference
If you are going to prejudge people, just forget fairness, just forget reconciliation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2005] Reference
A real leader wouldn't hide behind Clintonian legalisms like "I don't want to prejudge.". From Wordnik.com. [WHY THE LEAK PROBE MATTERS] Reference
"He's the one who said we shouldn't prejudge the guilt of Osama bin Laden," Lehane said. From Wordnik.com. [GRINS AND GRENADES] Reference
What I'm saying is don't prejudge anyone by his pre-election pledges on the peace process. From Wordnik.com. [Voting For Peace?] Reference
In the case of Roberts, it's perfectly appropriate for him to say I'm not going to prejudge. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2005] Reference
It would be unwise and certainly unhelpful for me to prejudge what we might do perspectively. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 29, 2001] Reference
We shouldn't prejudge it, and we have the best experts available in the world working on this. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 27, 2001] Reference
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