Sentences with phrase «many substandard facilities»

Criminal justice advocates have called for shutting down Rikers Island because of the conditions there, including the level of violence between inmates, documented abuse of prisoners by the guards and substandard facilities and healthcare that has lead to multiple deaths.
Across the country, the academy said, coroners and medical examiner offices are struggling with inadequate resources, poor scientific training and substandard facilities and technology.
In that state, a survey of alternative education a few years ago revealed substandard facilities and programs that offered fewer class hours than regular schools did.
described NPS as a district where children «are subjected to substandard facilities and poorly equipped classrooms and libraries» while» the board of education of Newark» enjoys «the finer things in life, such as travel to Honolulu, St. Thomas and San Francisco, dinners at fine restaurants, new cars and flowers.»
When I ask him how schools like Langtree make a profit, he says he has no idea but thinks it might have something to do with real estate, paying teachers less, and operating a substandard facility.
Their professionalism and candor underscored the damning nature of Jim Crow, not in the lack of quality instruction but in the substandard facilities, large class sizes, lack of resources, and psychological impact segregation had on students — not to mention the disparities in pay and benefits including tenure.
Many breeding dogs in substandard facilities languish in tiny cages, and in filth.
According to their website, the most frequent types of allegations received by the agency are: substandard care, poor bedside manner, unprofessional conduct, substandard facilities, inadequate record keeping, and negligence in the practice of veterinary medicine.
Most pet shops deal directly with USDA licensed «B» dealers (brokers), who obtain their puppies from breeders who typically run substandard facilities (puppy mills).
While the AKC may not believe they're responsible for all breeders, their approval of these substandard facilities is deceiving to consumers and frankly, they should be held accountable for the breeders they certify.
The bill would have required animals to be released on demand to a 501c3 as if that says something about the organization's capability to care for animals. A 501c3 is a tax designation and does not indicate whether the organization provides excellent care or is a hoarder or «hellhole», a seriously substandard facility.
But we need greater capacity in this arena, to sort out the authentic and beneficial operators from the shams, scams and substandard facilities.
Petland denied supporting substandard facilities and claimed to follow «Humane Care Guidelines» developed in conjunction with the USDA.
But the substandard facilities, sometimes referred to as «puppy mills,» not only harm puppies and the people who buy them, they also threaten the reputation of the broader dog breeding industry.
Substandard facilities also operate as a cash business, these facilities are costly to taxpayers and communities alike.
The solution was to catch and warehouse these animals in «pounds,» substandard facilities used in colonial agricultural communities to collect and hold stray livestock until their owners could reclaim them.
Many lived in over-crowded homes of insecure tenure and with substandard facilities.

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We spend trillions on a drug war that we can NEVER win (or even put a big dent into) while our children get substandard educations and facilities.
Nonetheless, the Fanjul Corp.'s American farming and processing facilities have faced a multitude of fines from the federal government over substandard working conditions.
In 2010, however, FDA inspectors who examined Hyland's facilities criticized the company for substandard manufacturing practices and found inconsistent levels of atropa belladonna in its products.
In many developing countries where parasitic worms are prevalent due to substandard sanitation facilities, infections in humans are common, as are reinfections.
Thus, the school experience brought new kinds of social capital to impoverished kids — and the presence of parents with clout ensured that neither the teaching nor the facilities in city schools would slide toward substandard.
The ASPCA is on the ground assisting in the removal, transport, sheltering and medical treatment of more than 130 dogs from a large, substandard breeding facility — frequently referred to as a puppy mill — in Needham, Alabama.
Puppy mills are commercial dog breeding facilities notorious for substandard care.
Puppy mills are substandard commercial breeding facilities that operate with an emphasis on profit above animal welfare.
To report substandard conditions at a dog or cat breeder's facility, click here: ACFA Program Inquiry
Substandard conditions include lack of veterinarian care or breeding plan, unlimited puppy production, no screening for genetic diseases, unsanitary facilities, unsafe and cramped cages, no environmental stimulation or human contact with animals, inadequate ventilation and temperature, poor quality food and water, poor quality shelters and no bedding.
In addition, if you buy a puppy from an internet website, more than likely it too has come from a substandard breeding facility where the parents are living in horrible conditions.
In papers filed yesterday, the consumers argue that the Andersons have continued to violate a court order and the terms of a settlement agreement the parties entered into more than three years ago, by selling puppies from substandard breeding facilities and violating disclosure requirements as to where the puppies they sell come from.
Puppy mills, high - volume breeding facilities with substandard breeding practices and conditions, can have a huge effect on a dog's health and personality.
Help put an end to substandard commercial breeding facilities that operate with an emphasis on profit above animal welfare.
According to the Montreal SPCA Emergency shelter, a puppy mill is defined as: a dog breeding facility that is solely motivated by profit and does not care about the resulting substandard conditions in which the dogs are forced to live.
This pejorative term was originally coined to describe substandard commercial breeding facilities.
By adopting voluntary standards throughout the industry, we will protect the animals entrusted in our care, challenge the small minority of substandard breeding facilities to raise their standards of care, and ensure consumers have reliable choices.
A: Medical malpractice is a claim that a health care professional or facility acted negligently or provided substandard care, causing harm to you.
If we can establish that you were in fact subjected to substandard care, we will then file a medical malpractice claim against the doctor or medical facility responsible for your injuries.
Leanne also applies her clinical negligence and personal injury experience in sporting cases and has been involved in rugby - concussion cases and claims by athletes injured from substandard training facilities.
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