In Simple Justice, his seminal study of the history of Brown v. Board of Education, historian Richard Kluger observed,
Not exact matches
The best single article I've seen on the moral case for parental choice
in education is «School Choice as
Simple Justice,» published
in First Things (April 1992) and written by Prof. John Coons of the law school of the University of California, Berkeley.
And for some of us, the lesson
in that might be that questions of social
justice and peace are not always
simple or black and white.
It is appropriate that he is named Francis, after Saint Francis... a
simple, humble man of the earth
in touch with people and nature with a keen sense of common sense
justice.
Systems and principles of
justice are the servants and instruments of the spirit of brotherhood
in so far as they extend the sense of obligation towards the other, (a) from an immediately felt obligation, prompted by obvious need, to a continued obligation expressed
in fixed principles of mutual support; (b) from a
simple relation of the self and one «other» to the complex relations of the self and the «others»; and (c) finally from the obligations... which the community defines from its more impartial perspective.5
There are plenty of moral idealists
in the church who confuse the issue by thinking that they can establish
justice in a
simple manner.
No
simple scheme is adequate.2 Niebuhr tried to do
justice to both aspects of the self by showing that nature and spirit form the double environment
in which man lives.
They were wed
in St. Edwards church, the formerly abandoned cathedral into which homeless families relocated
in 1995, launching the beginning of the
Simple Way community and a new phase of faith - based
justice making.
I think there is truth here
in that the poor, the black, and the oppressed generally are occupied — and rightly so — with a most urgent social struggle for
simple justice.
The
justice in this seems to be more than
simple retribution; it is a corrective to the way the man and the woman had despised the good things of God.
Pursuing
justice can be as
simple as our choices as consumers or as involved as leading coalitions against the systemic injustices that plague our legal and educational systems here
in the U.S. and abroad.
While Calvin seems to see more clearly than Luther the need for reforming the orders of the world guided by love and
justice, both Reformers see the organization of society
in terms which we know are far too
simple in the light of the later history of democratic forms of political life.
The doctrine of internal relations and the assertion of occasions
in the empty space of living cells still do not do
justice to the reasons that complex entities can not be explained
in terms of the
simpler ones of which they are composed.
In a gutsy, powerful, plurality opinion,
Justice Clarence Thomas cut through the «vast, perplexing desert» of fine lines and distinctions that have plagued this area of the law, and announced a
simple and logical rule: the government must be neutral toward religion and religious institutions.
Parental choice
in education is a matter of
simple justice, and for many poor parents it is a matter of survival.
To start with, one must wonder why these two issues» both of which ought to place politically liberal evangelicals
in significant conflict with the Democratic party's social platform» are presented as «controversial» matters about which faithful Christians may disagree, while issues like foreign policy, environmentalism, and economics are presented as
simple matters of
justice.
In simple words, human love - in - act, human concern for justice, human relief of oppression, and sound human ways of relationship are all properly to be taken as creaturely reflections of and creaturely agencies for the divine Love that is God, the primal cause and the final affec
In simple words, human love -
in - act, human concern for justice, human relief of oppression, and sound human ways of relationship are all properly to be taken as creaturely reflections of and creaturely agencies for the divine Love that is God, the primal cause and the final affec
in - act, human concern for
justice, human relief of oppression, and sound human ways of relationship are all properly to be taken as creaturely reflections of and creaturely agencies for the divine Love that is God, the primal cause and the final affect.
, approved
in eight states and D.C., may also improve turnout via «two transformative, yet
simple, changes,» the Brennan Center for
Justice, a nonpartisan public policy institution based at New York University Law School, has written.
Automatic voter registration, approved
in eight states and D.C., may also improve turnout via «two transformative, yet
simple, changes,» the Brennan Center for
Justice, a nonpartisan public policy institution based at New York University Law School, has written.
«our interest
in the matter is
simple, we will follow this matter to its logical conclusion and we will ensure that everyone involved
in the killing of that little must face
justice,» she said.
There are so many times you dress up with the desire to not necessarily get into heels but find all your
simple footwear just isn't doing
justice to your look, this is where the flat mules come
in.
I am a
simple, honest, gentle man who passionately believes
in the principles of equality, fairness,
justice,...
I would like to know can we be a gud frnds n later let's we decide further steps
in lyf I just wanted lead ma lyf
in a
simple n
in a
justice way
In 1964, Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart made history by using the most plain - and - simple phrasing in his vocabulary to express his definition of hardcore pornography, declaring, «I know it when I see it.&raqu
In 1964, Supreme Court
Justice Potter Stewart made history by using the most plain - and -
simple phrasing
in his vocabulary to express his definition of hardcore pornography, declaring, «I know it when I see it.&raqu
in his vocabulary to express his definition of hardcore pornography, declaring, «I know it when I see it.»
Grenville blithely leaves behind his idealism
in favor of a more conventional idea of success, only to have his conscience pricked by Dalrymple's unconventional daughter, Charlotte, an activist for social
justice, even as he's entering into a comfortable if passionless engagement with Dalrymple's other daughter, the passive, and much
simpler, Emily.
THE JUDGE has high - minded goals beyond making itself Oscar ™ - bait, but issues of
justice, rule of law, and the
simple joys of small - town life don't stand a chance against writing that relentlessly panders to Academy ™ voters, particularly when they run smack up against a courtroom scene that is deliberately staged to look like something out of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, a film we are put
in mind of when Hank mentions Atticus Finch.
Those billboards may be alone
in a field on an almost entirely disused road, but when Mildred rents them from the local ad agency (run by Caleb Landry Jones) and puts up a provocative and
simple three part message calling out the police for the lack of
justice for her slain child, the close - knit little town is thrown into chaos.
The movie perhaps best serves as a primer for those unfamiliar with the original film, which is a richer, far more complex work (The ending,
in particular, not only contradicts a character's firm stance on
justice but also resolves things
in the
simplest of ways).
Aside from a single scene set
in a courtroom,
in which the
justices appear only as blurred, distant shapes, there's almost no debating, let alone grandstanding,
in this
simple but moving love story.
In simple terms, they're an alternative to the punitive justice that has been used in schools for misbehavior — schools are rapidly adopting restorative practices to replace disciplinary remova
In simple terms, they're an alternative to the punitive
justice that has been used
in schools for misbehavior — schools are rapidly adopting restorative practices to replace disciplinary remova
in schools for misbehavior — schools are rapidly adopting restorative practices to replace disciplinary removal.
As Richard Kluger, author of
Simple Justice, pointed out, «The Supreme Court had taken pains to limit the language of Brown to segregation
in public schools only....
I told this story to a group of two dozen or so of my fellow ed reformers last week at an American Enterprise Institute convening on «race, social
justice, and school reform» because I wanted to make two
simple (some will say simplistic) points: our expensive and aggressive ed reform efforts still focus far too little on what kids do
in school all day; and we don't all have the same ideas about what it means to serve the cause of social
justice — or whether it is even appropriate to place social
justice issues at the heart of our efforts to improve outcomes for kids.
Morgan said: «No matter where they live or what their background, every single child
in this country deserves the opportunity to read, to read widely, and to read well - it's a
simple matter of social
justice.
Honored by The United Nations and endorsed by The Dalai Lama, The Virtues Project is 5
simple strategies for bringing out the best
in ourselves and others, including restorative
justice as a way to transform bullies into leaders.
This is a nice, short piece that provides a basic and
simple understanding of the use of equality, equity and
justice in public education.
«
In the earliest public schools, teachers taught and students listened,» U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has written approvingly about that simpler era in American educatio
In the earliest public schools, teachers taught and students listened,» U.S. Supreme Court
Justice Clarence Thomas has written approvingly about that
simpler era
in American educatio
in American education.
In the words of Winston Churchill, «All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.&raqu
In the words of Winston Churchill, «All the great things are
simple, and many can be expressed
in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.&raqu
in a single word: freedom,
justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.»
No
simple morality tale and far more than a legal thriller, The 57 Bus is a genre - bending book that reveals the tangled complexities of gender, race, crime and
justice in modern - day America.
The genre - bending story that follows is no
simple morality tale, as it reveals the tangled complexities of gender, race, crime,
justice and hope
in America.
Screenshots do not do this game
justice, the joy is
in the smooth animation and the
simple yet challenging gameplay.
Hearth Forth, Alicia is definitely one of the most promising platform games coming next year, even though calling it a
simple platform game doesn't do it
justice, as it will feature a big world to explore, deep RPG mechanics and a story that will delve deep into the origins of Alicia's world and her role
in it.
Or the
simple, unpretentious motivation of manoeuvring your unassuming space vessel between a multitude of hazards,
in your nail - biting, edge - of - your - seat bid to survive from a constantly escalating threat of incoming enemy gunfire, all whilst dealing rightful
justice to the murderous dangers that are fastiduously designed to see you pushing up the daisies.
As I write this I have become homeless, unpaid rent on my small apartment
in London is just another nail
in my proverbial coffin, The 8 years I waited on the register doesn't count or the 20 years with the Housing Association, so even if I were to finally have
justice in court and return to the UK my status is
simple... Homeless.
In May, I plan to start a series called Tony & Shane UNCUT — the complete 3-1/2 hour straight talk between Tony Campolo and Shane Caliborne about
simple living and global
justice.
Others, such as Scott Greenfield at
Simple Justice, assert that businesses such as Total Attorneys «are a cancer
in the legal profession.»
This prompted a flurry of discussion
in this post on the
Simple Justice blog (written by
[email protected], aka Scott Greenfield) and ultimately here on Legal Blog Watch as to the validity of Rule # 1033.
And the route to
justice is so much
simpler than for defamation: the claim can be brought
in the county court, the issues are
simple, jury trial is not available and you might even obtain legal aid, while stocks last.
An information request by «decision» (as opposed to a «
simple request») can be addressed only to «large» companies (i.e., with above 250 employees, as per the EU definition available here) and trade associations, may entail fines
in the form of period penalty payments, and can be challenged before the Court of
Justice of the EU.
With so very little going on
in the legal world, let me direct you to the
Simple Justice «Great Book Giveaway Contest.»
I would venture to suggest that any sensible regime for appeals, particularly from
justices, should not merely be comprehensive but also be
simple and readily comprehensible both to litigants
in person and, dare I say it, also to court staff.