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Another measuring highlight was the launch of the 2015 Rule of Law Index of the World Justice Project which provides what is probably the world's most comprehensive insights about how people experience rule of law based on 100.000 household and 2400 experts surveys.

CLEO has just launched the Steps to Justice project which builds on the extensive resources and services already found on CLEO's Your Legal Rights website.

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Emerson Collective is Powell Jobs» recent enterprise, founded in the early 2000s, which has invested capital in a number of education - related ventures, as well as in social justice projects in keeping with the group's goal of «opening doors to opportunity.»

It is projecting an Urbana - style convention on evangelical social witness, annual conferences for pastors to explore avenues for the involvement of congregations in community justice issues, and the formation of vocational task forces among evangelicals in politics, business and other callings, through which the shape of American political and business life might be altered to promote Christian values.

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes gave voice to the «modern» project in law: It would be a gain, he said, «if every word of moral significance could be banished from the law altogether, and other words adopted which should convey legal ideas uncolored by anything outside the law.»

He has been very involved in many aspects of domestic and international agricultural policy and practice development, organizing, food labeling, standards, certification and accreditation work over the years, including: Founding Chair of the USDA / National Organic Standards Board, A founder of Domestic Fair Trade Association, National Organic Coalition, and Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group, Founding member of National Family Farm Coalition and National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, Board member of the International Organic Accreditation Service, Former NGO delegate to UN Codex / FAO / WHO Food Labeling Commission and WTO, Founding partner of Agricultural Justice Project, which has developed domestic fair trade standards for North America.

The report is published under a project to promote justice sector and anti-corruption oversight mechanism reform, which SERAP is undertaking in collaboration with the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), USA.

And he has lectured on the Rockefeller drug law reforms as part of a project through Center for Community Alternatives, which seeks non-prison alternatives for justice.

In 1993 Ombrellaro participated as a physician in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Mednet video consultation pilot project, which offered inmates medical exams using videoconferencing technology, negating the need for physicians to be in the same rooms as their patients.

There, Kupchik coordinated several research projects on juvenile justice, all of which he describes as «bigger than a dissertation.»

Guillermo del Toro originally worked on the movie, which he reportedly said would see John Constantine recruit members of the Justice League Dark, but by 2015 he was no longer attached to the project.

The stars of film, TV and stage have also joined forces with more than 160 activists, academics and service providers, to launch the Justice and Equality Fund which will aim to resource a network of support and advocacy organisation projects across the UK.

Release Date: Since her excellent 2010 debut I Will Follow, DuVernay has become an impressive force to be reckoned with, challenging herself across a dizzying number of projects and platforms (including the short film The Door, which went to Venice 2013, television projects such as a compelling portrait of Venus Williams with Venus Vs. for ESPN's «Nine for IX» series, and «Scandal,» plus she unveiled a surprise documentary project this year with The 13th, an excellent portrait of the troubling history of racial injustice within the criminal justice system — and also the first documentary to open the New York Film Festival).

She has been working in the field of education for twenty years which includes management of various K - 12 education programs, development of project - based learning programs, research and evaluation and the development of anti-bias and social justice programs and curricula.

13, is communications and development manager with the Urbano Project, which recruits local artists to work with young people in Boston to design justice - oriented works of art.

Associate Professor Meira Levinson was recently awarded a 2014 Guggenheim Fellowship for her project, «Justice in Schools,» which combines philosophical analysis and school - based case studies to illuminate the complex dimensions of evaluating, achieving, and teaching justice in sJustice in Schools,» which combines philosophical analysis and school - based case studies to illuminate the complex dimensions of evaluating, achieving, and teaching justice in sjustice in schools.

In joining the Beyond Wild Justice project, Gonzalo became part of a larger group of learners examining the groundbreaking legal case in which middle school bullies were charged in a case of a 14 - year - old student who committed suicide.

Dr. Zenkov co-directs «Through Students» Eyes,» a Youth Participatory Action Research and photovoice project, through which youth document with photographs and writings what they believe about citizenship, justice, school, and literacy.

The authors of the study hold out hope that the positive finding on kindergarten retentions means that the TN - VPK had a positive effect on children's social / emotional development, which will lead to long term positive outcomes like those that were found in the famous Perry Preschool Project (in which, for example, participants were less likely than nonparticipants to have had encounters with the criminal justice system as adults).

AYPF is currently working on a project focused on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and accountability for educating students in juvenile justice facilities, which has given me a new perspective into what high quality educational opportunities can look like inside secured facilities.

The five justices decided that Ohio's Pilot Project Scholarship, which allows students to use vouchers to attend private schools, religiously affiliated or otherwise, was constitutional because Ohio was not coercing parents or, in their view, advancing or inhibiting religion.

* N.C. Policy Watch is a project of the North Carolina Justice Center, which is co-counsel in the litigation challenging the school voucher program.

On Friday, March 13th, Facing History and Ourselves and Project Zero hosted the third annual Day of Learning, a symposium which challenges educators and students to delve into key social justice questions behind the presence of oppression in our world.

She is also the co-founder of the Teachers College Civic Participation Project which concerns itself with the educational well - being of young people involved with the juvenile justice and foster care systems in New York.

Another exemplary model is the Social Justice Education Project (SJEP), which leads social studies classes geared toward Latinx students in three public high schools in Tucson, Arizona.

Upcoming projects include the mini-film «Thoughts on Valentines Day» and the Closet Party Podcast, in which the «the closet» is reclaimed as a space to discuss pop culture, social justice issues, and self - care.

«One of the most important projects I've been working on is the branding for The Federation, which was started by Laurie Anderson and others in an effort create equality and justice via the arts,» Millman told Observer.

Arts & Democracy Caron Atlas, Director Co-Director, NOCD - NY Caron Atlas directs the Arts & Democracy Project, which supports the cross-pollination between arts and culture, participatory democracy, and social justice.

Students design and create social justice art projects, which are then shown at RedLine.

To say that all this is full - on doesn't do justice to such a gargantuan project, which has occupied the artist and his son, Damon McCarthy, and a huge crew of actors, builders, mechanics and film personnel over several years.

The topics on which we believe additional information and analysis are necessary include the purpose and need for the project, potential greenhouse gas emissions associated with the project, air pollutant emissions at the receiving refineries, pipeline safety / spill response, potential impacts to environmental justice communities, wetlands and migratory birds.

The vision describes a future for Europe in which «sustainability sits firmly at the heart of the European project,» and the EU focuses on «democracy and participation, social and environmental justice, solidarity and sustainability, respect for the rule of law, and human rights both within Europe and around the globe».

People can read about it at theleap.org, which is really about connecting the dots between racial injustice, climate change, austerity, migration justice, and developing a holistic, transformative agenda, which I think is most urgent — the most urgent project for progressives with or without climate change.

Gopal has been a campaigner for Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition on human rights and environmental justice in the high - tech industry and the Oil Campaigner for Project Underground, a human rights and environmental rights organization which supported communities resisting oil and mining exploitation around the world.

Environmental Justice Australia has drafted model No More Bad Investments (NMBI) legislation (downloadable from this page) which state / territory governments could implement in order to ban new climate - damaging projects.

Furthermore, distributive justice concerns must structure decisions as to which countries are eligible for funding for adaptation projects and how much funding can be so requested.

The research project has been motivated by the fact that climate change is a threat that screams for attention to be understood essentially as a problem of ethics and justice, an understanding which has profound significance for national climate change policy development but a fact which our research has concluded is largely being ignored by most nations.

Thus, for my project, I chose to advocate for more of a focus on environmental justice issues in the organization's programmatic materials and to provide them with a list of resources and action steps by which they can begin to more overtly give voice to the EJ perspective.

Chris Dale, founder of the eDisclosure Information Project, reviews the Secret Barrister's Stories of the Law and How It's Broken, which describes the state of the criminal justice system, in this week's NLJ.

His collaboration with Scalia grew out of his earlier project, in which he interviewed eight of the nine Supreme Court justices about legal writing and advocacy and posted the interviews online.

Northwest Justice Project (NJP) will create a «Texting for Outcomes» system, which will gather information on the outcomes of limited - assistance legal hotline cases and use that information to improve delivery of services to clients.

The Family Orders Project which has had Mr Justice Mostyn slaving over a hot laptop until the early hours is coming up with draft orders to die for, draft orders to dream about and draft orders you would never wish or are likely to see again.

DLA Piper was the standout firm in the CSR / diversity initiative of the year category for its Access to Justice project, which seeks to tackle the huge cuts to legal aid in the UK by offering pro bono legal support and advice to marginalised and disadvantaged individuals in communities around the country.

students worked with The Woman's Fund of Miami - Dade County, a non-profit dedicated to improving the lives of local women and girls; the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, a community organization championing the rights of Florida migrant farm workers; the ACLU of Florida; Legal Services of Greater Miami, which provides civil legal services for the poor in Miami - Dade and Monroe County; the Community Justice Project, a nonprofit organization comprised of community lawyers who collaborate with community organizers and low - income communities of color; Catholic Charities Legal Services, which provides immigration services to South Florida's refugee and immigrant community; and Catalyst Miami, an anti-poverty non-profit.

The World Justice Project expanded this to include three more principles which can be summarised as follows.

Quebec's justice ministry has been the main driver in the development of so - called therapeutic or restorative justice projects, which look at crime through the accused's mental illness and global state rather than the legal details.

From the point of view of this class — a class I'll just call «lawyers» — it's too clear for argument that (i) law has things to do so that some instrumentalist theory has to be adopted; (ii) few things are simple, so that no single theory will work in every case, whether it's «wealth maximization», «corrective justice», «contract as promise», compensation or deterrence; and (iii) the demands of practice, the solicitor's need to create relations which will be projected into the (uncertain) future and to control the risks his or her client faces, the barrister's need to conduct litigation at a price the parties can afford and in the context of the adversary system, powerfully limit the consideration that a lawyer can give to theory.

The CLJJ has created a special page on its website to track the development of the «Open Justice in the Digital Era» project, which includes audio from the event and hyperlinks to relevant reports.

Estella also had the privilege of working as a researcher for the national Accessing Justice and Reconciliation Project, which focused on the revitalization of Indigenous laws and legal traditions.

The amendment was prompted by the recommendations of the Civil Justice Reform Project, which was chaired by the Honourable Coulter A. Osborne.