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Recognized as a national expert, her contribution to the Greenhaven Prison Program at Vassar College, Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem, Vera Institute of Justice, Kings County District Attorney»s Office, Interfaith Justice Project at The Riverside Church, Open Society Institute» «s After Prison Initiative, Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race & Justice at Harvard Law School, Boston University»s Prison Education Program, Department of Justice» «s Norval Morris Project, and Truth Commission on Conscience in War has facilitated work with numerous schools and prisons in various states for the last 25 years.

Ann Hannah spoke on this subject at a joint event by the All Party Parliamentary Group on Tamils and the International Truth and Justice Project at the Houses of Parliament on 23 April 2013.

«State and federal law require school districts to provide employees and students with accommodations that allow them to continue breastfeeding after the birth of their babies,» said Melissa Goodman, Director, LGBTQ, Gender and Reproductive Justice Project at ACLU So Cal.

Not exact matches

After a downturn in violence in the early years after the turn of the century, deaths related to Mexican drug wars totaled 121,669 between 2006 and 2012, according to a recent report from the Justice in Mexico project at the University of California - San Diego's Department of Politic Science and International Relations.

His book also cites architecture projects around the world that have leverage design positive social impact, from a primary school in Guangdong, China to a social justice center at Kalamazoo College.

«The DEA appears to be dragged into this kicking and screaming,» said Sanho Tree, director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive think tank focused on social - justice issues.

In an op - ed for The New York Times, Marc Mauer, executive director of the Sentencing Project, and David Cole, a professor of law and public policy at Georgetown University, write that many liberals and conservatives alike acknowledge the US criminal justice system needs reform.

Looking at data from the World Justice Project, Transparency said it found that most countries that score low for civil liberties also tend to score high for corruption.

Leading members of Quebec's legal community are applauding the $ 1 billion that the provincial government set aside in this week's budget for projects aimed at modernizing the justice system.

But for good measure, and given the risk of appeal, Justice Macintosh went on to give his reasons denying Burnaby's application and for supporting the NEB's reasoning in its Ruling No. 40 concluding (at para 80) that «under both... paramountcy and interjurisdictional immunity... Burnaby is precluded from seeking to apply its bylaws so as to impede or block any steps Trans Mountain must take in order to safely prepare and locate the Expansion Project.»

She works full time at the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club of Hickory as a Project Coordinator with at - risk youth and now, with the help of BGCA and Kimberly Clark, she will be enrolling in the University of Phoenix to pursue a career in the juvenile justice system helping at - risk kids.

At 11 a.m., the NYC Anti-Violence Project holds a Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Economic Justice and Anti-Violence Rally, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

For Acting on a Moment's Notice, Going to JFK Airport to Help Those Affected by the Muslim Ban — Mark Doss, Esq., Supervising Attorney, International Refugee Assistance Project at The Urban Justice Center; Yasmine Farhang, Esq., Immigration Attorney, Make the Road New York; Camille J. Mackler, Esq..

Also at 6 p.m., the League of Women Voters of NYC and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams present «JUSTICE DENIED: Putting An End To Wrongful Convictions,» Innocence Project Staff Attorney Jane Pucher and Jabbar Collins, an exonerated victim of a wrongful conviction are scheduled to attend, Brooklyn Borough Hall, 209 Joralemon St., Brooklyn.

Joe Christopher, a Democrat who unsuccessfully ran twice for the Halfmoon Town Board, noted that Murphy single - handedly cleared the town of any ethical issues in June after the highway department dumped fill from a town project at the farm of highway foreman William Suchocki, who supervised much of the project, and his sister Katherine, a Halfmoon town justice.

«The purpose of the money is to offset the cost of the stadium and the traffic and pollution surrounding it,» said Harvey Epstein, director of the Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center.

«The data that we have collected over the past three years shows that participatory budgeting is a gateway to civic engagement for New Yorkers that are often left out of politics and government such as youth, immigrants, and low - income people,» said Alexa Kasdan, Director of Research and Policy at the Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center.

According to findings from the Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center, of Participatory Budgeting voters surveyed:

According to preliminary findings from the Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center, of Participatory Budgeting voters surveyed:

From 6 to 8 p.m. at Fordham Law School, The Safety Net Project at the Urban Justice Center and the Women's City Club of New York will host «This Bridge Called My Back: Women of Color and the Fight for Economic Security», on «how gender intersects with economic and racial inequality in New York City.»

Alexa Kasdan, director of research and policy at The Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center, said in a statement participatory budgeting «engages people who are disenchanted with politics and traditionally excluded from civic affairs.»

In a letter to the board read at the hearing by Averill Geus, Stephen Grossman, who lost a bid for town justice on Election Day, also supported Project MOST, questioning an expenditure of $ 80,000 for security at the town court «while underfunding or not funding preschool care.»

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project has faulted the acquittal of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal charges, saying the acquittal «suggest serious shortcomings» in Nigeria's criminal justice system.

«If we want to give people the opportunity to successfully live in our communities, we want to give them the opportunity to vote and be stakeholders,» Myrna Pérez, director of the Voting Rights and Elections Project at the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University, said.

Efforts to limit access to voting, compounded by election security concerns, have created a lack of confidence in the U.S. voting system, said Myrna Perez, professor of law and director of the Brennan Center for Justice Voting Rights and Elections Project at the New York University School of Law.

A few weeks ago we wrote about the misinformation the Animal Justice Project was spreading about malaria research at the Karolinska Institute.

Yesterday, I spoke at the Jubilee Project conference about the juvenile justice system and coping mechanisms for adversity, and wanted to wear something comfortable yet professional.

While it was heartbreaking when Liman left the Justice League Dark project that was brewing at Warner Bros., if work gets underway on Edge of Tomorrow 2, that would be an excellent consolation prize.

Some other titles to look forward to: «Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Men Tell No Tales»; «Personal Shopper»; «Kong Skull Island»; «The Mummy»; «Snatched»; «Jumanji»; «You Were Never Really Here»; «Lady Macbeth»; «Thor: Ragnarok»; «The Lovers»; «Euphoria»; «The Book of Henry»; «Lady Bird»; «Journeyman»; «Mute»; «The Florida Project»; «Wind River»; «Tully»; «It Comes at Night»; «Stronger»; «Justice League»; «How to Talk to Girls at Parties»; «The Shape of Water»; «Coco»; «The Killing of a Sacred Deer»; «Happy End»; «Tulip Fever»; «The Seagulls»; and «Kingsman: The Golden Circle.»

While in Chicago filming his latest project, the drama «Precious Mettle,» Mr. Sorvino took time out to speak with Media Mikes about his career, justice at the Oscars and the fine art of slicing garlic.

Dickinson may have been a proto - feminist, but the film is hardly a resurrection of the 19th - century poet as an icon of social justice — surely one market - friendly direction this project could have taken — but rather a hard look at the contours of her sequestered social universe, and how those sometimes limiting parameters nevertheless fueled her work.

The 2017 Creative Producing Summit Projects and Fellows include The 40 - Year - Old Version (Radha Blank, Writer / Director), 93Queen (Paula Eiselt, Director / Producer), After Love (Matthieu de Braconier, Producer), Bisbee 17 (Bennett Elliott, Producer), Blackbird (Amie Batalibasi, Writer / Director), Bloodthicker (Lauren Domino, Producer), Brainiacs (Diane Becker & Melanie Miller, Producers), Clementine (Aimee Lynn Barneburg, Producer), Cops and Robbers (Jinho «J.Piper» Ferreira, Writer), A Cops and Robbers Story (Mara Adina, Producer), The Cow that Sang a Song About the Future (Augusto Matte, Producer), Crime + Punishment (Steven Maing, Director / Producer), Doha - The Rising Sun (Julia Thompson, Producer & Eimi Imanishi, Writer / Director), Fathers and Sons (Tobias Siebert, Producer), Forgiveness (Elizabeth Stopford, Director / Producer), The Ghost Files (Sharyn Steele, Producer), Give Up the Ghost (Allison Rose Carter & Jon Read, Producers), The Impossible Dream (Javid Soriano, Director / Producer), Impeachment (Shane Boris, Producer), Man Made (T Cooper, Director / Producer), Man Changing into Thunderbird (Adam Shingwak Khalil, Writer / Director), Midnight Family (Kellen Quinn, Producer), Miss Juneteenth (Neil Creque Williams, Producer & Channing Godfrey Peoples, Writer / Director), N. Scott Momaday: Words from a Bear (Jhane Myers, Producer), Omni Loop Blues (Ben Cohen, Producer & Bernardo Britto, Writer / Director), People's Republic of Desire (Hao Wu, Director / Producer), Selah and the Spades (Lauren McBride, Producer & Tayarisha Poe, Writer / Director), Shirkers (Sandi Tan, Director / Producer), The Silence of Others (Robert Bahar, Director / Producer), Skate Kitchen (Lizzie Nastro, Producer), Social Justice Warrior (Brett Weiner, Co - Writer / Director), The Three Lives of David Wong (Leslie Norville, Producer), The Wall at the End of the Road (Grainger David, Writer / Director), A Winter Table (Allen Baldwin, Producer), Young Men and Fire (Kahlil Hudson & Alex Jablonski, Co - Directors / Producers).

The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University (CRP) is an interdisciplinary think tank whose central mission is to mobilize the resources of Harvard and the broader research community in support of the struggle for racial and ethnic justice.

«It was devastating,» recalls Kaia Stern, director of Pathways Home and the Prison Studies Project at the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice at Harvard Law School.

(Washington, D.C., June 5, 2013) Kerry Kennedy, president of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights (RFK Center), announced the launch of a groundbreaking new initiative of the RFK Center, RFK Project SEATBELT: a comprehensive set of evidence - based tools, developed in partnership with the Making Caring Common Project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, to help schools, parents, and communities prevent bullying before it starts.

Recently awarded a 2014 Guggenheim Fellowship for her project, «Justice in Schools,» she will spend the next year at Oxford University combining philosophical analysis and school - based case studies to illuminate the complex dimensions of evaluating, achieving, and teaching justice in sJustice in Schools,» she will spend the next year at Oxford University combining philosophical analysis and school - based case studies to illuminate the complex dimensions of evaluating, achieving, and teaching justice in sjustice in schools.

The Civil Rights Project at Harvard is an interdisciplinary initiative engaged in assessing the prospects for justice and equal opportunity under the law for racial and ethnic minorities in the United States.

The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University (CRP) is an interdisciplinary initiative committed to mobilizing the resources of Harvard and the broader research community in support of the struggle for racial and ethnic justice.

Two Projects Win Social Entrepreneurship Conference Harvard Crimson, 5/4/15 «Judges named two intiatives, Educational Justice Activists and Prepped, as winners at an educational entrepreneurship conference on Friday for students enrolled in the Harvard Graduate School of Education course A132: Educational Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship in Comparative Perspective.»

The new activity is being offered at a discounted rate for a limited period when parts of the Galleries of Justice Museum are being refurbished as part of an exciting # 1million Heritage Lottery Fund supported redevelopment project.

This innovative legal education project is delivered by the National Centre for Citizenship and the Law (NCCL) who have an education team based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London.

Amnesty Int» l Human Rights Education EdChange Education for Liberation Network Equity Alliance at ASU The Freire Project Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network Institute for Critical Animal Studies Institute for Humane Education International Assn. for Intercultural Education The Matrix Center National Assn. for Multicultural Education New York Collective of Radical Educators Radical Math Rethinking Schools Online SoJust: Document History of Social Justice Teachers for Social Justice (Chicago) Teachers 4 Social Justice (San Francisco) Teaching Economics as if People Mattered Teaching for Change Teaching Tolerance White Privilege Conference

Academic, enrichment and high school transition program for rising 9th graders at Cleveland, with a special focus on project - based learning and social justice.

Nina Salomon is a Project Manager in the Corrections and Reentry division at the CSG Justice Center, where she oversees the Improving Outcomes for Youth initiative, supporting states develop, adopt, and implement legislative reforms to improve outcomes for youth in the juvenile justice Justice Center, where she oversees the Improving Outcomes for Youth initiative, supporting states develop, adopt, and implement legislative reforms to improve outcomes for youth in the juvenile justice justice system.

Matt Ellinwood, Director of the Education & Law Project at the North Carolina Justice Center (the parent organization of N.C. Policy Watch), pointed out the state has a history of overhauling standards when the virtual schools fail to meet a benchmark.

Matt Ellinwood is a Policy Advocate at the North Carolina Justice Center's Education and Law Project.

Matthew Ellinwood is a Policy Advocate at the Education and Law Project of the North Carolina Justice Center

March 4 — Washington, DC: The Journey for Justice Alliance and the Advancement Project will be hosting a panel and press conference at the National Press Club.

An innovative project at San Jose State University's Department of Justice Studies is helping bridge the gap between tomorrow's criminal justice leaders and those affected by mass incarceJustice Studies is helping bridge the gap between tomorrow's criminal justice leaders and those affected by mass incarcejustice leaders and those affected by mass incarceration.

The school - to - prison pipeline phenomenon that has been a major topic of discussion in education circles in recent years is defined as a result of policies that encourage a police presence at schools, harsh tactics such as extreme physical restraint, zero - tolerance policies and other automatic punishments that result in suspensions and out - of - class time, and other actions that could increase a student's chances of landing in the criminal justice system, according to Teaching Tolerance magazine, a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center.