Sentences with phrase «as justice for the victims»

As far as justice for the victims, society failed them rather than a University.

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While some have been criticized for not giving enough attention to the murder victims, the shows no doubt are contributing to the debate over the role that factors such as race, class, privilege, and (sometimes) plain bad luck can play in matters of criminal justice.
The charity said in a statement: «After years of calling for justice to be done to the victims of genocide in Iraq, the UN has at last heard a plea for the forgotten minorities such as Christians and Yazidis who have been erased from their homelands.
When we seek instead to «pay something back to the victims and bring them closure,» we are doing a justice either lower (as in civil - court cases) or higher (as in repaying blood with blood)» but, in any case, something that should not be a model for how we deal with criminals.
Matthew referenced God's heart for the poor, prisoners, and justice for the oppressed, as recounted in Scripture and reflected in Gorsuch's judicial writings, including opinions on behalf of prisioners with disabilities and two victims claiming sexual harrassment.
When the victim of rape is nonwhite — as in the trial of Joan Little for the murder of her rapist — it takes the rousing of national support to get justice done.
Justice Clarence Thomas wrote a withering dissent in which he protested that he and others were not to be condescendingly treated as black victims but as individuals possessed of the dignity of being responsible for their successes and failures.
SERAP therefore welcomes the decision by the World Bank not to allow technicalities (regarding its requirement of 60 days within which to file an appeal to it) stand in the way of substantial justice, and truth on the spending of recovered Abacha loot as to do otherwise would have amounted to a miscarriage of justice for millions of Nigerians who are victims of corruption.»
Sen. Brad Hoylman, the sponsor of a bill to make it easier for child sexual assault victims to seek justice as adults, is pushing for a state Senate hearing on the issue.
A co-host of «The View,» former federal prosecutor Sunny Hostin, has joined the fight for passage of a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults.
Cuomo isn't giving up on a bill that would help child sex abuse victims obtain justice as adults — even though the measure was left out of the state budget, saying he'll continue to push for the Child Victims Act, along with other policy items not in the final deal, in the post-budget svictims obtain justice as adults — even though the measure was left out of the state budget, saying he'll continue to push for the Child Victims Act, along with other policy items not in the final deal, in the post-budget sVictims Act, along with other policy items not in the final deal, in the post-budget session.
Advocates for a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults — the Child Victims Act — are hoping to enlist Little Leagues and parent - teacher organizations in theirvictims to seek justice as adults — the Child Victims Act — are hoping to enlist Little Leagues and parent - teacher organizations in theirVictims Act — are hoping to enlist Little Leagues and parent - teacher organizations in their cause.
Some child sex assault survivors fear they've been strung along by Cuomo in their push to enact a law making it easier for victims to seek justice as adults.
The Senate GOP budget resolution leaves the door open for a deal on legislation making it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults.
«As a member of the IDC, I will fight for the Child Victims Act to make sure that victims of child sexual abuse get the justice they deserve in both civil and criminal court,» shVictims Act to make sure that victims of child sexual abuse get the justice they deserve in both civil and criminal court,» shvictims of child sexual abuse get the justice they deserve in both civil and criminal court,» she said.
Gary Greenberg, an outspoken child sex abuse survivor, has purchased a digital ad urging the public to pressure state leaders into passing a law making it easier for victims to seek justice as adults.
«Justice» is not just for the alleged victim, but for the accused as well.
Speaking on the importance of the forensic centre, the Commissioner said the facility which would be driven by the Ministry of Justice with active support of the Governor, will focus on DNA analysis to support the justice sector in diverse areas such as «collection and preserving reference and evidentiary DNA which can later be used in identifying criminals; decoding familial relationships of individuals which could also be a tool for the judicial system; and identifying victims and remains after natural and manmade calamities.Justice with active support of the Governor, will focus on DNA analysis to support the justice sector in diverse areas such as «collection and preserving reference and evidentiary DNA which can later be used in identifying criminals; decoding familial relationships of individuals which could also be a tool for the judicial system; and identifying victims and remains after natural and manmade calamities.justice sector in diverse areas such as «collection and preserving reference and evidentiary DNA which can later be used in identifying criminals; decoding familial relationships of individuals which could also be a tool for the judicial system; and identifying victims and remains after natural and manmade calamities.»
The president at the dinner that attracted the Senate President Bukola Saraki; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Chief Justice of the Federation, Mahmud Muktar and top private sector and government functionaries from Cameroon also thanked the United Nations, UN and other international donor agencies for their various assistances to IDPs across the country just as he condoled with the families of Boko Haram victims along the Nigeria / Cameroon border.
The experience is the reason why two of the siblings — Desirae and Deondra Brown — on Tuesday will be joining the fight in New York to pass the Child Victims Act that would make it easier for kid sex abuse victims to seek justice as Victims Act that would make it easier for kid sex abuse victims to seek justice as victims to seek justice as adults.
As the national association and accrediting body for CACs, NCA serves as a voice for the movement before lawmakers, funders, and other decision - makers, leads initiatives that advance and support the CAC mission to provide healing and justice for child victims of abuse, and ensures quality care for the children and families our members servAs the national association and accrediting body for CACs, NCA serves as a voice for the movement before lawmakers, funders, and other decision - makers, leads initiatives that advance and support the CAC mission to provide healing and justice for child victims of abuse, and ensures quality care for the children and families our members servas a voice for the movement before lawmakers, funders, and other decision - makers, leads initiatives that advance and support the CAC mission to provide healing and justice for child victims of abuse, and ensures quality care for the children and families our members serve.
«If government does not exempt child victims of rape or defilement from the compulsory payment of N5000 for obtaining medical reports from hospitals as evidence for prosecution, perpetrators of these evil and criminal acts would continue to escape justice and such acts would continue to increase in our society,» she said.
Assembly Democrats have agreed on a new bill that would make it easier for child sexual abuse victims to seek justice as adults.
Julie Killian, a Republican running in a critical state Senate special election in Westchester County, says she supports the Child Victims Act, a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as Victims Act, a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as victims to seek justice as adults.
for the right web address); and later she had recanted her testimony and falsely accused me at somewhere unknown to me (even till today) in the judicial system, which brought into our lives miscarriage of justice, with the collusive help of some cowardice and malicious judicial officers ZZZ / YYY / VVV who hided their real identities from us till today, though I as a victim have challenged them to clarify the case with CONFRONTATION all the time;
Advocates for a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults got help from television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz.
«If it is merely used as a means for the government to combat their prison overcrowding crisis no one wins - the victim gets no justice, the public get no protection, the offender gets no rehabilitation and the whole scheme is undermined.»
ALBANY — Child sex abuse survivors and legislative Democrats upped the pressure Thursday on the Senate Republicans to pass a bill to make it easier for victims to seek justice as adults.
«I have been fighting for justice for abuse victims since my days as a young prosecutor, and that fight continues today,» Kaminsky said.
ALBANY — The creator of a political action committee pushing to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults is convinced the governor will make passage of the measure a priority next year.
«Accordingly, Pastoralists being major victims of internecine tribal killings across Northern Nigeria for decades on end, we seize this opportunity to call upon the president to as a matter of duty extend his sense of justice to likewise arrest and punish all those who committed the genocidal killings of the over 1000 our men, women and children last June in Mambila, last November in Numan and Kajuru among others.
ALBANY — Gubernatorial wannabe Cynthia Nixon is backing legislation that would make it easier for victims of child sex abuse to seek justice as adults.
Victims of past sexual abuse by Catholic priests in central New York are calling for justice as Pope Francis makes his visit to America.
Such legislation includes a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults, creation of a state DREAM Act to provide state tuition assistance to the college kids of undocumented immigrants and measures to strengthen the state's abortion laws, the Cuomo aide said.
ALBANY — Advocates for a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults are hoping to enlist Little Leagues and parent - teacher organizations in their cause.
In the light of the above, the course aims at adopting a right - based approach to improve the inclusivity and provide comprehensive access to justice for PWDs, either as direct or indirect participants and whether as victims of crime, suspects, witnesses, plaintiffs, defendants, appellants, remand prisoners and / or prison inmates.
ALBANY — Actor Corey Feldman Tuesday joined the fight to enact a law in New York making it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults.
A lookback window is among the most controversial components of the Child Victims Act, which would make it easier for abuse survivors to seek justice as adults by extending the timeframes they can bring criminal and civil cases.
Chief Inspector Oppong said the Police arrested Adjei who was alleged as the leader of the group, to assist in the investigations, but the angry youth besieged the Techiman Police station asking for him to e set free whilst supporters of the victims also demanded that he should be released to them for instant justice.
A recent pretrial hearing of Fort Hood shooter Major Nidal Hasan provides the opportunity to again raise the question as to why prosecutors are not seeking justice for all the victims of the 2009 massacre.
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Actors such as Meryl Streep, Michelle Williams, and Emma Watson further expressed their support for the victims of abuse by choosing to bring various gender and racial justice activists as their dates, including Tarana Burke, the founder of the #MeToo movement, and Ai - jen Poo, the director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance.
This deeply exploitive moment is used as proof that there can be no justice for a black person in the South because it's suggested that the horrific images Jake conjures for his soapbox would be ineffectual unless the white jurors were to imagine a white victim.
Hence, where is the justice for the multitude of women who were the victims of rape, used as a tool and strategy of this war?
After being fired from her post as Chief of the Special Victims Unit for refusing to «go along to get along,» Alice Vachss published the incendiary Sex Crimes, described as «a stark, passionate closing argument in [her] broader case against the criminal justice system» by the NY Times, which named it as a Notable Book of the Year.
The Justice Department has sought to portray Amazon at the non-jury trial as the central victim of the alleged antitrust conspiracy amid disapproval by publishers of the low prices it was offering consumers for new and best - seller titles.
It prompted one viewer to say «it's the #blacklivesmatter show,» an explanation that promotes the show as a call for justice for African - American police brutality victims.
No justice in Canada for Congolese massacre victims as Canada's Supreme Court dismisses leave to appeal in case against Anvil Mining
But for restorative justice to be given to every appropriate victim as a legal right, additional funding will be needed.
Day One, formerly known as the Rape Crisis Center of Rhode Island, has undertaken groundbreaking initiatives to ease the psychological burdens of the criminal justice process for victims of childhood sexual abuse and has been a leader in combating the commercial sexual exploitation of children.
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