Sentences with phrase «criminal justice initiative»

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Also at 11 a.m., NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray will announce a groundbreaking new initiative to intervene in and reduce domestic violence in the five boroughs, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, 524 West 59th St., 9th Floor Conference Room, Manhattan.
PROPOSAL 13: Launch a «Right Priorities» initiative to further New York's status as a national leader in criminal justice and re-entry reforms.
And she added that the city has an immigrant health initiative, passed legislation keeping U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement off of Rikers Island and the Criminal Justice Reform Act — and has hosted events around the city «to really inform members of our community about their rights.»
On Wednesday, King joined former state Rep. Dick Batchelor, chairman of The Children's Trust of Orange County committee, former Orange County chair Linda Chapin, businessman Harold Mills, and the Rev. Derrick McRae of the Experience Christian Center to argue that the initiative is a criminal justice reform issue.
Timoner has launched several community organizing and social justice initiatives at CBE, including a Dismantling Racism Team that was part of the successful campaign to Raise the Age of criminal responsibility in New York.
According to The New York Times, «early - childhood development, school readiness, educational opportunity, discipline, parenting, and the criminal justice system» will be the foci of the initiative.
For over 10 years, NIRN has led and engaged in national and global implementation initiatives and capacity building across human services, including education, child welfare, early childhood development, health, and criminal justice.
Initiatives will include conflict resolution workshops and seminars, motivational rallies, exposure to the criminal justice system, summer open gym opportunities, academic awards and acknowledgments, community service initiatives, and student - led panels and dInitiatives will include conflict resolution workshops and seminars, motivational rallies, exposure to the criminal justice system, summer open gym opportunities, academic awards and acknowledgments, community service initiatives, and student - led panels and dinitiatives, and student - led panels and discussions.
Day One, formerly known as the Rape Crisis Center of Rhode Island, has undertaken groundbreaking initiatives to ease the psychological burdens of the criminal justice process for victims of childhood sexual abuse and has been a leader in combating the commercial sexual exploitation of children.
Ontario's Ministry of the Attorney General (MAG) is also working on a range of modernization initiatives: for example, since 2016 they have posted criminal case proceeding dashboards, which are developed by the Ontario Court of Justice Criminal Justice Modernization Committee in collaboration with the Modernization Division's Analyticscriminal case proceeding dashboards, which are developed by the Ontario Court of Justice Criminal Justice Modernization Committee in collaboration with the Modernization Division's AnalyticsCriminal Justice Modernization Committee in collaboration with the Modernization Division's Analytics Branch.
According to the Swiss Federal Department of Justice and Police, the vote means that going forward, «foreign nationals who have committed one of the criminal offences named in the text of the initiative should automatically lose their right of residence and be deported to their country of origin.»
Megan Kammerer is currently completing a fellowship at The Hague with the Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice, which advocates for women's rights through the International Criminal Court and domestic mechanisms.
Freddie Hurlston, who was previously head of criminal justice system initiatives at the Legal Services Commission (the predecessor to the LAA), said many of the staff assessing the bids were from a temporary staff agency on around # 9.30 an hour and had no knowledge of legal aid or previous experience of public sector procurement.
For this reason (and others), I strongly believe that criminal - justice - reform - minded «big donors» — yes, I am talking to you Koch brothers and Mr. Soros — should think very seriously about devoting resources to this initiative campaign where a little extra campaign investment could go a very long way in fostering reform in a lot more places than just Oklahoma.
In 2010 and 2011, Justice Clifford provided training in the Mexican state of Yucatan, as part of a binational initiative aimed at developing an adversarial system of criminal justice in Justice Clifford provided training in the Mexican state of Yucatan, as part of a binational initiative aimed at developing an adversarial system of criminal justice in justice in Mexico.
The initiative, started by Attorney General Eric Holder in March 2010, aims «to address the access - to - justice crisis in the criminal and civil justice system» by helping to ensure that the justice system is accessible to all people, regardless of income.»
Judge Mendelson is charged with directing the New York State Courts» Access to Justice Program, as well as leading child welfare and juvenile and adolescent justice initiatives, including implementation of recent legislation raising the age of criminal responsibility in NeJustice Program, as well as leading child welfare and juvenile and adolescent justice initiatives, including implementation of recent legislation raising the age of criminal responsibility in Nejustice initiatives, including implementation of recent legislation raising the age of criminal responsibility in New York.
Judge Mendelson provides leadership to many of the state judiciary's child welfare, juvenile and adolescent justice initiatives, including implementation of the new law raising the age of criminal responsibility in New York State.
The initiative, which Addario spearheaded as president of the Criminal Lawyers» Association, resulted in the government of Ontario increasing legal aid fees, which greatly improves access to justice and delivery of legal services in the province.
Another initiative involves on - camera interviews with legal experts such as former Supreme Court of Canada justices Ian Binnie and Frank Iacobucci, Ontario Ombudsman André Marin, criminal lawyer Patrick Ducharme, and several Windsor law professors.
He drove a number of change initiatives, such as Justice on Target (that reduced, for the first time in 18 years, the time to trial and the number of court appearances per criminal case), a health and safety initiative that reduced workplace injuries by 20 % in 3 years, the 4 Pillars of Family Reform, Civil Justice Reform, the largest funding increase in Legal Aid's history, and was part of a new approach to indigenous relations recognized by the United Nations.
Experienced and knowledgeable Law Enforcement Professional with Masters in Criminal Justice Administration and undergraduate degree in Criminology and a proven track record in knowledge and implementation of all law enforcement initiatives.
Children's Justice Alliance Seeks to improve outcomes for children whose parents are involved in the criminal justice system and supports initiatives to create systems change and parent leadership in Justice Alliance Seeks to improve outcomes for children whose parents are involved in the criminal justice system and supports initiatives to create systems change and parent leadership in justice system and supports initiatives to create systems change and parent leadership in Oregon.
There are also many initiatives currently underway aimed at reducing the over-representation of Indigenous people in criminal justice processes.
It calls on governments to establish an independent justice reinvestment body, to promote redirection of resources from the criminal justice system to community - led, place - based initiatives addressing the drivers of crime and incarceration.
The models discussed below include approaches to improving sentencing outcomes for Indigenous offenders within the criminal justice system, as well as broader - based initiatives for community participation in law and order activities.
Reform to criminal justice processes, including through community justice initiatives, must be responsive to these factors.
Together with «Operation Ascari II,» a police initiative that targets public drinkers, the paperless arrest powers are bringing more people, largely Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, into contact with the criminal justice system.
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