Sentences with phrase «justice works crime»

Under this announcement, LAF will host a fellow over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

Apr 27,2018 - The Legal Aid Society of Metropolitan Family Services will host a fellow over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

Collaborate with other Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps Fellows.

The Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps is a legal fellowship program designed to increase capacity and access to legal help for crime victims.

The organizations listed below have been selected to host the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps Fellows and are currently recruiting Fellows.

Montana Legal Services Association will host a fellow over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

Friends of Farmworkers will host TWO fellows as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

The ILRC will host a fellow over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

Administer Justice, a faith based legal aid organization, will host a fellow over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

Alaska Legal Services Corporation will host a fellow over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

Collaborate with other Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps Fellows nationwide and within the agency

Mosaic Family Services will host two fellows over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

Job Title: Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps Legal Fellow Supervisor: Immigrant Youth Advocacy Project Supervising Attorney Deadline for applications: Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications by May 14, 2018; however, applications will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

FELLOWSHIP DESCRIPTION: The Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps Fellow will advocate for and represent victims of crime in DC.

The Network for Victim Recovery of DC (NVRDC) will host a fellow over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

Legal Services of North Florida will host a fellow over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

The Equal Justice Works Crime Justice Corps Legal Fellowship is a two - year position beginning on June 1, 2018 through May 30, 2020.

OJPC will host a fellow over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

The Amara Legal Center will host a fellow over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

We seek one Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps Legal Fellow to join our staff to provide immigration legal services to children and young adults who have experienced trafficking.

Not exact matches

In a letter to customers last week, Tim Cook, the company's chief executive, said: «We mourn the loss of life and want justice for all those whose lives were affected,» saying that the company has «worked hard to support the government's efforts to solve this horrible crime.»

We appreciate the FBI's diligent investigative work and the DOJ's decisive action to bring to justice those responsible for the crimes against Yahoo and its users.

Justice For Children International is by no means alone, we are a founding members of Stop the Traffik, a major global coalition with over 300 member organisations based out of the U.K. Stop the Traffik works together to help stop the sale of people, to see the traffickers prosecuted, and to protect the victims of human trafficking and those vulnerable to this crime.

For instance he talkes about how important justice is... and yet works to keep those in the church responsible for injustice insultated to the benefit of the church, over victims of crimes.

See 4 Blackstone 148 — 149 (1769); 3 B. Wilson, Works of the Honourable James Wilson 79 (1804); J. Dunlap, The New - York Justice 8 (1815); C. Humphreys, A Compendium of the Common Law in Force in Kentucky 482 (1822); 1 W. Russell, A Treatise on Crimes and Indictable Misdemeanors 271 — 272 (1831); H. Stephen, Summary of the Criminal Law 48 (1840); E. Lewis, An Abridgment of the Criminal Law of the United States 64 (1847); F. Wharton, A Treatise on the Criminal Law of the United States 726 (1852).

«Eric Schneiderman has worked to reform our criminal justice system with «smart on crime» policies, like changing the Rockefeller Drug Laws and taking effective steps to stem the flow of illegal guns,» Koch said.

Both these examples focused on the environment, but the engaging, cross-curriculum format could work well for other subjects, such as crime and justice.

In the meantime please keep writing to the policy commissions (copying me in) at: Britain in the World, Sustainable Communities (for housing, environment, local government, transport, culture, media, sport), Crime, Justice, Citizenship and Equalities, Education and Skills, Health and Prosperity and Work (for economy, welfare, pensions, workers» rights).

In a speech to a group of New York lawyers, a federal judge from Brooklyn assailed the criminal justice system in which he has worked for more than 40 years, saying that the country had to «jettison the madness of mass incarceration» and find an alternative to overly punitive sentencing to address the problem of crime.

We want to build on this by working with the police and communities to explore how we can go further and faster and drive forward even greater transparency across crime, policing and justice.»

«And that's not just New York, it's a problem all across the country and it's a problem in reality and it's a problem in perception and if it's a problem only in perception, it is still a real problem because people have to trust the justice system and the trust has to go both ways,» Cuomo said, speaking about police and community, but also referring to the oft - cited conflict of interest around police and prosecutors who regularly work together but can then be at odds when an officer is suspected of a crime.

Their views on such matters as conviction rates and plea bargains reveal that Mr. Laquidara, who also has the Working Families Party and Green Party lines, has the right sensibility: He recognizes the need for aggressive prosecution of repeat offenders and those accused of violent crimes, but he also sees the need to exercise discretion in certain other cases, balancing justice with the office's limited resources and the need to prevent case backlogs.

Wray served in the Justice Department under President George W. Bush and currently works on white - collar crime at an international law firm.

«In fact, for many years of a very long and distinguished career, Tom has worked hard to investigate and prosecute crime and deliver justice to the residents of Suffolk County.»

«He worked to reverse wrongful convictions and helped develop programs to target the most dangerous offenders in Brooklyn to drive down violent crime, while still diverting low - level offenders — particularly young people — from the criminal justice system.»

NIJ has social scientists working alongside physical scientists to work on a wide range of criminal justice issues, including understanding the causes of crime, crime prevention, forensic sciences, law enforcement practices and adjudication.

The work has many motivations, but as with most science, at the core lies a hunger for truth: By accumulating physical evidence, Haglund and colleagues aim to document crimes against humanity for the benefit of grieving families, humanity, international justice, and history.

For too long, «tough on crime» policies have deliberately targeted our black, brown, and working class communities — ICE is tearing apart families, our youth are being criminalized in school and treated as adults by our overzealous criminal justice system, and the legal system's reliance on cash bail continues to overcrowd our prisons, keeping the House of Correction facility open despite its notoriety for its decrepit conditions.

After graduating,... she worked on the Clinton Crime Bill, then parlayed that experience into a post at the Justice Department.

From 1992 - 1995, Rupert took a special leave of absence to work with the Federal Aboriginal Justice Directorate, studying aboriginal approaches to crime, justice and healing across Justice Directorate, studying aboriginal approaches to crime, justice and healing across justice and healing across Canada.

While the criminal justice system will work and fight for justice on your behalf in most cases, there remain some wrinkles in established practices and law that may obstruct efforts to seek justice in cases involving sexual abuse crimes.

In response to the Jordan decision, Williams, through her work on the province's Criminal Justice Transformation Group, helped launch a pilot project that encourages prosecutors in the Halifax area to find speedy and appropriate resolution of less serious crimes, freeing up time in court for more serious and complex matters.

Lord Bach, who is chairing Labour's Commission on Access to Justice, resigned from his frontbench role in the House of Lords in May 2016 following his election as Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire, but his review of legal aid is continuing its work.

Before his appointment to the bench, Mr Justice Coulson was a practitioner at the construction Bar and as a QB judge had covered the full range of QB work including crime.

We know how hard it is to prove someone's innocence once they are convicted of a crime, which is why we work with governments in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia to reform the justice system.

The justice secretary Chris Grayling says the new regime is about his government being «on the side of people who work hard and want to get on» and that new fees are about making sure that those who commit crime «pay their way».

Eric also worked for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Justice — including serving in Iraq as Chief Legal Counsel and Associate Deputy to the Regime Crimes Liaison's Office, where he served as the principal U.S. attorney responsible for advising on all matters of law and procedure in the trial of Saddam Hussein and seven other co-defendants.

Thanks to this post over at the White Collar Crime Prof Blog, I see that the Justice Department is bragging through this fact sheet about the efforts of the Corporate Fraud Task Force «to prosecute corporate malfeasance, protect the jobs of hard - working Americans, and restore confidence to the marketplace.»

It is the first YJC mandated to work in youth court with young people who have caused harm as a result of hate crimes and significant social issues YRAP is also the first such committee to be comprised entirely of Youth Members, and takes a unique approach to achieving the goals of Restorative Justice.

For her pioneering work in adapting Peacebuilding Circles to Toronto's diverse inner - city communities, Eva was awarded of the prestigious Law Society Medal from the Law Society of Upper Canada, the YMCA Peace Medallion in 2006, the Canadian Congress on Criminal Justices» Crime Prevention Award in 2007, the Dianne Martin Medal for Social Justice Through Law in 2009, became a Fellow of the Ashoka Foundation in 2010 and on October 3, 2013, became the first recipient of the Roy McMurtry Community Service Award.