Sentences with phrase «among members of the judiciary»

Not exact matches

While I grant that the acknowledgement of the failure of the War on Drugs is an important first step, security will not be achieved in the Americas until we take seriously the issues that create the environment suitable for insecurity — a weak rule of law, punitive judiciary systems and the inability of many members of society to achieve a dignified standard of living, among others.

«We're honored to bring together the widest array of business, legal and financial professionals, settlement administrators, insurers, investors, academics, government regulators, members of the judiciary and the media, for this year's conference to discuss economic and ethical considerations in class actions, and to provide valuable networking opportunities among top - tier professionals,» says Jeffrey Adam Baxt at Beard Group.

CILEx members are the most diverse group of lawyers in the UK (three - quarters are women, and one third of students are BAME), yet are the least represented group among the judiciary.

These stereotypes are reinforced by the underrepresentation of racialized members among the judiciary and managing partners of the mid - and large firms.

In the article, which was strategically targeted for publication in a state legal journal widely read by 47,000 prosecutors, public defenders, human rights attorneys, judges, and law and policy makers, in the State of Georgia, I sought to exercise the Transformative Voice, in an effort to informally initiate public mediation among members of the statewide judiciary and criminal justice system, and the affected marginalized communities.