We're in a cultural moment where more and more people are looking suspiciously
at a justice system that seems untrustworthy.
The biggest abuser of all, Joe Bruno, is laughing
at our justice system and donating what remains of his bribes (political donations) to support his party's Senate campaigns.
I am trying to hold together a coalition of people of good will who are willing to look critically
at our justice system and to swallow hard and accept, not resist, the bad news here (and there is a lot of it).
Hi John — I'm all for looking
at the Justice system as a whole, I fully agree!
Looking
at the justice system from the point of view of the users of the system has the potential to be transformative.
Senator Patrick Dodson, Labor's shadow assistant minister for Indigenous affairs, called on the Government to take a broader look
at the justice system and detention, not just the Don Dale centre.
Not exact matches
If copies of the book start to appear in the
Justice Department and on law school syllabi, Eisinger could spark important debate about why — at a time when so many people struggle to obtain basic procedural rights in the criminal justice system — white - collar defendants manage to consistently evade its
Justice Department and on law school syllabi, Eisinger could spark important debate about why —
at a time when so many people struggle to obtain basic procedural rights in the criminal
justice system — white - collar defendants manage to consistently evade its
justice system — white - collar defendants manage to consistently evade its grasp.
If you want to know more about how the big guys work out problems, check out
Justice on the Job, by David W. Ewing (Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 1989), a lively chronicle of the creative complaint
systems in place
at corporations such as Federal Express, IBM, and Northrop.
He went on to use the specifics of Mill's case to paint a picture of injustice in the criminal
justice system at large, including how black people are disproportionately imprisoned for probation or parole violations.
In an op - ed for The New York Times, Marc Mauer, executive director of the Sentencing Project, and David Cole, a professor of law and public policy
at Georgetown University, write that many liberals and conservatives alike acknowledge the US criminal
justice system needs reform.
The Brennan Center for
Justice estimated in August that up to 20 % of US voters would use a digital
system without a paper trail to cast votes on November 8, and 42 states would use voting machines that were
at least a decade old and had outdated hardware and software.
Here are seven highly - praised and massively - popular documentaries, TV series, and a podcast, that offer in - depth looks
at the U.S. criminal
justice system — warts and all.
Our Government will introduce a Victims Bill of Rights to restore victims to their rightful place
at the heart of our
justice system.
A Miami Herald series on abuses in the Florida juvenile
justice system is a finalist for the 2018 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting, the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy
at Harvard's Kennedy School announced Wednesday.
Leading members of Quebec's legal community are applauding the $ 1 billion that the provincial government set aside in this week's budget for projects aimed
at modernizing the
justice system.
For these
at - risk kids, the juvenile
justice system is a revolving door that returns them to the environment where their problems began.
RICHMOND, B.C. — A Vancouver sex - trade activist recounted the
justice system's failure to protect women who were killed or have disappeared as posters of missing persons were shown on screens Wednesday
at a national inquiry.
«Whether it is fake accounts
at Wells Fargo or a massive data breach
at Equifax, recent scandals have demonstrated that consumers need to access the
justice system when a big, powerful company opens accounts in their name, without their consent, and leaves them vulnerable to fraud by failing to secure their personal data,» said Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D - Nev.
Coming on the heels of prestige true crime series like Serial and HBO's The Jinx, the Netflix's documentary series offers an astonishing look
at the criminal
justice system through the bizarre case of Steven Avery.
The series isn't exactly easy to watch — these are real violent crimes, after all — but the show gives a look
at the failings of the
justice system while also offering a somewhat unsettling character study.
The politicians rule us, rather than represent us, and the
justice system has been replaced by a legal
system wherein the judges and lawyers play games
at the expense of the taxpayers.
The reporting requirement it urged Australia to adopt was one of 85 recommendations it made in a report aimed
at revamping the criminal
justice system to ensure fairer treatment of victims of child sexual abuse.
Society
at large happily turns pedophiles over to the criminal
justice system.
Third, the context has shifted: in contrast to the traditional Catholic conception of the political community, and politics within such communities, as the means of achieving real if limited
justice for human life in the world, and a corresponding theory of international relations, recent Catholic thought on war often treats the state as a locus of injustice and the goals of particular states as inherently
at odds with the achievement of common human goals, while an internationalism defined in terms of the United Nations
system is proposed as the best means to those common goals.
When police do catch criminals, the rest of the criminal
justice system moves
at a glacial speed, in part because of a lack of manpower.
It's little comfort but
at least the
justice system might give the people of KC some closure, more so than with murder + suicides.
Ava DuVernay's look
at the criminal
justice system, may be the most shock film of 2016.
Sexual issues, often difficult to resolve in congregations and denominational
systems, can find both healing and appropriate
justice at many retreat centers, where anonymity and freedom offer space to seek both.
When you look
at Scripture, God's
justice is asking different questions than I think we do in the contemporary criminal
justice system.
Have you ever noticed black suspects show up on our nightly news
at much higher percentages than they show up in our criminal
justice system?
The criminal
justice system answered his question
at his sentencing.
As we've written about before, more and more advocates are calling for measures to decriminalize marijuana and reform the criminal
justice system, as advocates say that not only are the current laws unfair, but they are also expensive and ineffective
at stopping crime.
Aren't there laws against public fraud, not that I'd agree with such laws
at all, but are they not in place and if so, why wouldn't the «
justice»
system take action?
Believing in a person's innocence until he or she has been proven guilty is an important legal principle that is
at the very bedrock of the American
justice system.
BAM uses group discussions and role - playing exercises to help develop anger - management and self - control capacities in the students, all teenage boys, who are selected for the program because they are considered to be
at especially high risk of dropout or of involvement with the criminal -
justice system or both.
She works full time
at the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club of Hickory as a Project Coordinator with
at - risk youth and now, with the help of BGCA and Kimberly Clark, she will be enrolling in the University of Phoenix to pursue a career in the juvenile
justice system helping
at - risk kids.
Speaking of conflict, Bottom discovered that more men are upset by the lack of
justice in «the
system» than
at their former wives.
We believe it is important for organisations like ours, working
at the heart of the family
justice system throughout England, to show leadership on behalf of children and their fathers, and to promote their common interest.
Robin has served as adjunct professor of Women and Crime
at Cal State Los Angeles and lecturer on criminal law and the
justice system in UCLA's Paralegal Training Program.
The king sat
at the apex of the legal
system, guaranteeing
justice to his subjects, without being subject to the laws that he interpreted and administered.
So there is something distinctive about the youth
justice system which shows we can reduce crime and imprisonment
at the same time.
But
at the same time, have a youth
justice system that effectively punishes and reforms those who do commit offenc es.
Eliminating unproductive competition in this way would free up resources for supporting (and diverting) people
at risk of entering the criminal
justice system.
The Democratic - led Assembly over the next two days will take up a package of a dozen bills aimed
at reforming the criminal
justice system in the state.
«The question of inherent unfairness concerns not simply the structure of the
system which may be capable of operating fairly, but whether there are mechanisms in place to accommodate the arguably higher risk of unfair decisions for those with mental health, learning or other difficulties which effectively deprive them of the ability effectively to participate in,
at least, some of the decisions,» Lord
Justice Leveson said.
At 1 p.m., Brewer is scheduled to testify at NYC Council Committee on Justice System public hearing on low wage theft, Committee Room, City Hall, Manhatta
At 1 p.m., Brewer is scheduled to testify
at NYC Council Committee on Justice System public hearing on low wage theft, Committee Room, City Hall, Manhatta
at NYC Council Committee on
Justice System public hearing on low wage theft, Committee Room, City Hall, Manhattan.
«By allowing one party to the appeal to put the other
at serious procedural disadvantage without sufficient judicial supervision, the rules are not securing that
justice be done or that the tribunal
system is fair.»
At 2 p.m., Tax Equity Now New York (TENNY), a newly formed coalition of homeowners, civil
justice organizations, and real estate leaders dedicated to fixing New York City's broken property tax
system will make a major announcement, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
In accepting this responsibility on behalf of his colleagues, Speaker Heastie has stepped forward
at an incredibly important time for New York as a whole, and I look forward to working with him to enact an aggressive agenda that ensures economic opportunity for all, improves and reforms our education
system, ensures
justice in perception and in reality, and restores trust in our government.»
Those who support raising the age when New Yorkers are treated as adults in the criminal
justice system from 16 to 18 held a rally Tuesday
at the Capitol.