Sentences with phrase «attempt at justice»

His hand drew back for the slap and it was like slow motion as you attempted to intervene in your toddler's attempt at justice.

Not exact matches

Collectively, the Justice Department officials said, these three laws improperly attempt to regulate federal immigration at the state level.

Still, AT&T, which is making the largest recent attempt at vertical integration with its proposed $ 85 billion acquisition of Time Warner, has been sued by the Department of Justice to stop the deal.

And while at least one attempt (which may or may not be called Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice) was just the worst.

Probably only through litigants» continued attempts to chip away at it — parental consent requirements, waiting periods, etc. — and careful appointment of future Justices.

The first hundred and fifty or so pages of his Leviathan show forth his attempt to paint that portrait of human being, but by almost universal agreement, he failed — that is, he could not both present human being as a part of the new nature and at the same time do justice to our direct experience of what it is to be human.

The practical programs and political strategies available in the attempt to secure justice at the call of love will, of course, vary with circumstances.

So, if you've spent six months in an orphanage in Romania and your friend has spent one week painting walls in Thailand, you can take advantage of that and wax eloquent on your poverty expertise while mocking your friend's pathetic attempt at social justice via «tweets from Thailand.»

The timing of these attacks is no accident, coinciding as they do with Jacob Rees - Mogg's latest attempt to woo the media and his party by demonising the mercy and justice at the heart of foreign aid.

The social activist movements of those years also contributed to the seminaries» guilty conscience, so that they made at least token attempts to become sources of societal change as well as exemplifications of equity and justice.

The first, characteristic of Reinhold Niebuhr and other «Christian realists,» is to worry that this attempt at uniting justice and mercy will either water down the Christian ideal of pure love, which leads necessarily to pacifism even in the face of attack, or that it will persuade politicians to be irresponsibly merciful and trusting towards those nations and powers that threaten it.

Part of the reason is that the attempt at objectivity (the reason the court is not in Bosnia or any other nation that has experienced genocide) relativizes not only the meaning of justice but also the action of it.

Let me make clear that I support wholeheartedly the attempt to bring to justice the perpetrators of that evil deed, and to rid the world of terrorism (some of my reflections are found online at www.christianitytoday.com/go/yancey911/).

That the game was headed for overtime at 16 - 16 felt like justice in such an even game, but after Dalvin Cook took a reception 22 yards into Georgia Tech territory in the closing seconds, FSU ended up close enough to attempt a 56 - yard game - winner by the great Roberto Aguayo.

That's an encouraging step in the way leagues treat domestic abuse — by having its own investigations, unencumbered by the problems that real - world courts often face, Baseball can at least try to institute some measure of justice while attempting to discourage future violence.

In what could be described as deliberate attempts to frustrate the Chief Justice's effort at cleaning the judiciary of miscreants; plaintiffs, complainants and attorneys are fuming over what they see as clever moves by court clerks and registrars to extort monies from them.

The first song that popped into my head was The Runaways attempt at rock - opera — «Dead End Justice.»

Not just New Labour's overwhelming desire to amass all sorts of information about the individual and New Labour's managerial model of how to govern but also, in particular, a steady shift away from «justice» and towards «control»: towards the arbitrary, unconstrained use of power through the regular invocation of states of exception (terror legislation and Iceland is in this category); the creation of catch - all legislation whose operational interpretation is at the whim of the police (photography, questioning individual police officers); government attempts to constrain the judiciary through tick - the - box sentencing guidelines, and at an individual level examples such as David Milliband's quite disgraceful prevarication over torture allegations.

Justice Saulawa, at a point accused Nwofor, who put up stiff opposition to the hearing of the appeal, of treating the court with disrespect by attempting to take over the role of presiding over the proceedings from the panel.

«Justice is Done» Firebug Agrees to 6 - Years for Arson Attempt at Woodlawn Cafe by David Greene Customers of the Woodlawn Cafe will be able to relax a bit easier as they sip Margarita's after this coming Friday, when the disgruntled -LSB-...]

Although, the governor was represented by the Chairman, Ekiti State House of Assembly Committee on Information, Dr Samuel Omotoso pointed out that «The only time this country made an attempt at a reliable electoral reform was during the tenure of President Umaru Yar» Adua who appointed retired Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mohammed Uwais as the chairman.

There had been previous attempts to orally examine Mr. Woyome with Mr. Amidu himself, in 2016, filed an application at the Supreme Court seeking to examine Alfred Woyome, on how he was going to pay back the money, after the Attorney General's office under the Mahama Administration, led by the former Minister for Justice, Marietta Brew Appiah - Oppong, discontinued a similar application.

This was a half decent attempt at doing the original justice, I guess.

If there's any justice at all, he should win on his 14th attempt with this.

But Dawn of Justice and Suicide Squad didn't just fail due to a lack of comedy smarts; they failed due to muddled storytelling and spectacularly clumsy attempts at world - building.

Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal has invited President Obama to tour schools with him when the president visits the state at the end of the week, the latest in Jindal's efforts to protest the Department of Justice's attempts to intervene in the state voucher program, which DOJ says interfere with desegregation efforts in some Louisiana districts.

Practice What You Teach follows three different groups of educators to explore the challenges of developing and supporting teachers» sense of social justice and activism at various stages of their careers: White pre-service teachers typically enrolled in most teacher education programs, a group of new teachers attempting to integrate social justice into their teaching, and experienced educators who see their teaching and activism as inextricably linked.

With an eye for the absurdities of captivity, from the jailers» attempts at political «re-education» to the daily battle against rats and hunger, Townson candidly tells the story of his ordeal in «Hotel Fidel Castro,» along with the often outrageous tales of other foreigners trapped in the web of Cuba's twisted justice system.

So there you have it; 343's second attempt at doing Halo justice is a mixed bag but ultimately triumphant because of the sheer strength of its multiplayer component.

(on top) i live in the mutha friggin united states of america with justice and rock for all... my email is: [email protected] please check out my musical attempts at: http://www.youtube.com/user/krashkitten thanks everyone for making such such a kick - ass game.i have that mofo shizzle pre-ordered!

1) Criminal negligence causing bodily harm, 2) Dangerous operation causing bodily harm, 3) Fail to stop at scene of accident bodily harm, 4) Attempt to obstruct justice, 5) Aggravated assault, 6) Assault with weapon.

An attempted follow - up to last week's chaos on U.S. campuses ended in failure after the Black Justice League at Princeton's call for a day of «national walkouts» failed to gather steam.

The report explores the history of tension between green activism and racial justice, and the many attempts at rapprochement...

Over at Concurring Opinions, Gerard Magliocca links to a treasure trove of tapes of LBJ's catastrophically unsuccessful attempt to make Abe Fortas the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

That was another unsuccessful attempt at reduction of an award of sequestration where the Lord Justice Clerk said:

'» As a result, in a scathing critique of the justice system's attempt to limit trial information to the ultimate judgment at the expense of alternative media's involvement, Charles Nesson wrote:

[2] Mr. Triffon is charged with attempting to «obstruct or pervert or defeat the course of justice in a judicial proceeding by threatening to use his vote, position and influence as a jury member to cause a «hung jury» irrespective of the evidence at trial.»

Following the death of 86 year old Sarlotta Rotsztein who died on September 29th 2014 at the Royal Free Hospital, her relatives sought an ex - parte injunction to prevent a full post mortem after Mary Hassell, the Inner London Coroner refused a body scan for which they were willing to pay.Her decision was taken against a background of differing medical opinions on the cause of death.Mr Justice Leggatt had granted an injunction prohibiting an invasive post mortem until attempts were made to determine the cause of death by a non or minimally invasive post mortem - and a CT scan was performed at the John Radcliffe Hospital, where Professor Roberts, in his opinion, identified a clear cause of death.

Following the service of the Order of Mrs Justice May on Mr King Mason on 27th July 2017, at his place of work, three days later, on 31st July 2017, Mr King Mason attempted suicide at Beachy Head and was sectioned for a short time.

MLSA continually develops innovative programming to attempt meeting the need, but because of lack of resources and staff, at the end of the day many low - income people with meritorious legal claims have no meaningful access to justice.

Justice Glithero found that the termination clause breached the ESA writing «[b] oth Machtinger at para. 26 and s. 5 (1) of the ESA make any provisions that attempt to contract out of minimum employment standards, by providing for lesser benefits than those legislated as minimums, «null and void»».

Vancouver Self Sufficiency Spousal Support Lawyers at MacLean Law took careful note a recent hard hitting, no nonsense decision of Madam Justice Fitzpatrick that noted a wife's failure to disclose and failure to apply herself to earn an income and which decision also disapproved of her unilateral move to Mexico and her attempts through her lies to deceive the court.

The plaintiff attempted to appeal this motion decision, but the recent decision by Justice Kiteley at the Divisional Court in Jane Doe 464533 v N.D. refused to overturn it.

The Reid technique was deeply criticized by Provincial Court Justice M.C. Dinkel in R. v. Chapple, where an inculpatory statement was obtained from an accused, despite at least 24 attempts by the accused to attempt to remain silent.

Last month, he spearheaded a memo that attempted to undermine Republicans» claims that top officials at the FBI and the Department of Justice, including McCabe, improperly obtained a surveillance warrant to spy on a former member of the Trump presidential campaign.

In other news, the Korean government again appears to be attempting to calm the markets after the justice minister aired a plan to to ban trading at cryptocurrency exchanges — a statement that send cryptocurrency prices sliding.

We have attempted at putting up a junior financial analyst resume that does justice to the responsible nature of this position.

Nevertheless, New Zealand introduced restorative justice measures as early as 1989 in an attempt to address the increasing rate at which young offenders were coming before the courts.

In 1999, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination urged Australia to reconsider its attempt at that time to abolish the Social Justice Commissioner position to ensure that the absence of a specialist commissioner does not adversely affect the ability of the Commission to address in an adequate manner the full range of issues regarding indigenous peoples that warrant attention given the continuing political, economic and social marginalization faced by the indigenous community of Australia (UN Doc: A / 54/18, para. 21 (2)-RRB-.