An interesting article which brings in a number of irrelevant factors.

Naturally," Vance replied, "since it's an irrelevant factor in most crimes.

Clearly this was the most irrelevant factor of all, though she didn't say so.

The court determined the home minister considered irrelevant factors when deciding to prohibit the use of "Allah" by "The Herald."

Many people, she says, base assessments of truthfulness on irrelevant factors, such as personality or appearance.

However, the courts also considered whether the decision-makers had taken irrelevant factors into account in deciding whether the decision was unreasonable in the Wednesbury sense.

However, there would have to be clear parameters of sentencing in order to avoid the intrusion of discriminatory or irrelevant factors at this stage.

Without a scientific rationale for making a choice, there is concern that consumers will choose products based upon irrelevant factors, like the attractiveness of the marketing strategy.

In 1977 an editorial from the Australian quoted "bans were an inevitable result of official attitudes which regarded people as irrelevant factors to development".