Sentences with phrase «away from justice»

• Most often the reasons people give for staying away from the justice system are doubts that it would help, concern about cost, a sense the problem was not serious enough, or a desire to handle matters on their own.

Snyder, who also directed Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, stepped away from Justice League in May following the death of his daughter.

Corruption allows criminals to walk away from justice by subverting the judicial system.

So for the laws that are really far away from justice.

Not exact matches

«Secret arbitration takes away a woman's right to a trial by a jury of her peers and provides a dark alley for Uber to hide from the justice system, the media and public scrutiny,» according to the letter.

«And our Justice Department, which I try and stay away from, but at some point I won't.»

The obstruction - of - justice case that special counsel Robert S. Mueller III may be constructing could rest in part on the president's «corrupt intent» to stop or deflect the investigation away from himself.

OTTAWA (Sept. 22, 2015)-- Prime Minister Stephen Harper has shown reckless incompetence with his recent remarks on the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations and Canada now has no choice but to step away from the table, says the Trade Justice Network.

Democrats have been pushing to formally refute the GOP memo, which they see as an effort by Trump and his allies in Congress to divert attention away from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russians, and possible obstruction of justice by the president.

This is what G - d expects: «Wash yourselves and make yourselves clean; put your evil doings away from my sight cease to do evil, learn to do good, devote yourselves to justice, aid the wrongd, uphold the rights of the orpha, defend the cause of the widow.

I and others of like mind criticized the drug culture and related antics as a self - indulgent distraction from the goals of racial justice and peace, and worried that the new enthusiasm for «ecological consciousness» was in fact a conservative ploy designed to turn the movement away from the cause of the poor.

At the end of our lives, some of us might finish far away from Point Z perhaps but it took a tremendous amount of courage and faith to end up at Point P. And so we can celebrate any movement towards justice and wholeness in each other, however far from perfect.

In Britain, too, the shying away from grand metanarratives and generalizations risks discouraging the sort of thinking and conversing that can do justice to the global scale and dynamic complexity of the situation.

Gossip (undermining the good name of another, even if the faults spoken of are true) is one of the most common and most mean - spirited faults against justice: mean - spirited because one takes away from another without any gain to oneself - except the sad satisfaction of giving vent to envy or dislike.

Rather than shying away from such a hot - button issue, they found it necessary to talk about the imperative role of Christians in restorative justice and reconciliation.

If efforts at social justice are to be effective, we can not shy away from political involvement in the structures of society.

Isaiah too warned that destruction would befall Judah because of its mistreatment of the poor: «Woe to those who decree iniquitous decrees... to turn aside the needy from justice and to rob the poor of my people of their right... What will you do on the day of punishment, in the calamity that will come from far away?»

He begins with Cicero, but then Augustine shifts the discussion away from the political vocabulary familiar to Latin thinkers and fills the term justice with scriptural content.

The ambiguities in the struggles for bread and justice call him away from such simplistic dualism to work on what he calls «the left wing of the possible.»

Without protection, without justice, he was taken away; and who gave a thought to his fate, how he was cut off from the world of living men, stricken to the death for my people's transgression?

Follow the path of righteousness so that you may be guided truthfully; keep away from sins until you become moderate and acquire justice.

Indeed the New Testament may seem to take a further step away from the formulation of rational principles of justice.

Shortly after President Obama nominated Elena Kagan (who is Jewish) to replace Justice John Paul Stevens (who is Protestant) on the Supreme Court, I was quoted in Boston Globe, Beliefnet, and CNN stories, saying that her nomination represented one giant step away from the not - so - good - old - days of Protestant parochialism.

Vengeance and retaliation could be outwardly administered; penal justice could be roughly managed by legality; but the more magnanimity was called for, the more inward quality was indispensable, until at last the Bible faced man with an ideal that put upon him a profound demand for interior regeneration — «Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.»

Because of this history, and much of the social justice emphasis (or «social gospel» depending on your view), evangelicals have historically shied away from missio dei theology.

But whether or not the dissent, cast in those terms, would have caused Stewart or other justices to peel away from the majority; whether or not it would have made any difference to the outcome of that case; it would have made the most profound difference for the coherence of conservative jurisprudence.

In the House of Lords, the chief justice of the Kings Bench, Lord Ellenborough, predicted that the next step would be abolition of the death penalty for stealing five shillings from a house; thereafter no one could «trust himself for an hour without the most alarming apprehension that, on his return, every vestige of his property [would] be swept away by the hardened robber» (quoted by Herbert B. Ehrmann in «The Death Penalty and the Administration of Justice,» in The Death Penalty in America, edited by Hugo Adam Bedau [Anchor, 1967], pjustice of the Kings Bench, Lord Ellenborough, predicted that the next step would be abolition of the death penalty for stealing five shillings from a house; thereafter no one could «trust himself for an hour without the most alarming apprehension that, on his return, every vestige of his property [would] be swept away by the hardened robber» (quoted by Herbert B. Ehrmann in «The Death Penalty and the Administration of Justice,» in The Death Penalty in America, edited by Hugo Adam Bedau [Anchor, 1967], pJustice,» in The Death Penalty in America, edited by Hugo Adam Bedau [Anchor, 1967], p. 415).

As passionate as I was about social justice and alleviating poverty, child sponsorship struck me as an old - fashioned model for giving in which a few select children essentially walked through a breadline to receive meals, schools supplies, and medical attention from far - away white «saviors» whose first - world guilt was eased by letters ensuring that their contributions made a difference.

Justice David Souter, for example, observed in one of the Supreme Court's recent Ten Commandments cases that «we are centuries away from the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre and the treatment of heretics in early Massachusetts, but the divisiveness of religion in current public life is inescapable.»

And I can't understand the reaction from some of the fan's on here after the PSG game, You would think that we just got hammered and to be honest if there was any justice we should have of got completely smashed and for that reason I'm happy with the point we gained away to the best team in France.

The Evening of Dreams attracted stars like Folsom's Jake Browning, Capital Christian's Justice Shelton - Mosley and Paige Florio, and Oak Ridge's Laurel Maunder and Ryan Sullivan as 42 local high schools and 22 colleges (including athletes returning from as far away as Ole Miss) were represented.

Kirscher strides forward but keeps a personable distance, and as Alan Page — «70s Vikings great, NFL Hall of Famer, and former Minnesota supreme court justice — is maybe a step away from becoming off limits, Kirscher says, «Mr. Page, can I get your autograph?

Sepp Blatter managed to avoid criminal charges in the United States Department of Justice's initial FIFA sting, but he hasn't gotten away from the FIFA scandal unscathed just yet.

Brazil's Superior Court of Sporting Justice told the club they must play the final's second leg away from home.

The whole back four were solid throughout, even Squillaci saved himself from any embarrassment and did himself justice if looking for a move away in January.

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.

«He has said the bare minimum to slip away from any responsibility,» said Heather Stewart, of the group Empire State Indivisible, calling Mr. Cuomo a «poor champion for justice.»

It lays the groundwork for privatization of services for the developmentally disabled, and the state is walking away from its duty to protect public safety, by outsourcing juvenile justice.

Although the Perry v. United States case was mostly focused on the legal backing of the gradual move away from the gold standard, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes» tongue - lashing: — RRB - of the government could as easy be interpreted as a lashing of debt abuse.

Gove says that behind the technical workings of the European Court of Justice in administering the Charter of Fundamental Rights is a dramatic transfer of power away from Britain.

These encompass basic security for all — including the protection of women against sexual violence...... that means a military that is effective and respects human rights...... it means a police force that people run towards not away from...... and it means a justice system that is fair, dependable and accessible to all who need it.

About three years ago, however, the General Legal Council, which has supervisory jurisdiction over the legal education in Ghana, led by Chief Justice Georgina Wood, decided to take the conduct of examinations away from the School.

AUCC Campus This Friday, Experience The Weekend Joint That Takes Your Stress Away By the recommendation from the Chief Justice, he was given the next 48 hours to render an apology to all that matter and refer to the recommendations stated in the Chief Justice report.

«This set of reforms helps to move the criminal «justice» system closer to actual justice and away from an overreliance on arrests, prosecution and jail for low - level offenses,» said Tina Luongo, the attorney in charge of the criminal defense practice at the Legal Aid Society.

«Treating children as adults in the criminal justice system is short - sighted and ineffective takes opportunities away from thousands of young men and women every year.

Cuomo says it will generate reformation for incarcerated individuals and help at risk youth find jobs to keep them away from the criminal justice system.

Safe Horizon's Michael Polenberg said, «We are fully committed to the goal of passing the Child Victims Act, which is why we stand with those who support survivors and why we don't shy away from calling out lawmakers who are obstacles to justice.»

When it comes to developing a policy agenda that delivers fairness and social justice, the Conservative party is leading the political world away from the target - driven, top down, statist approach that Miliband pioneered when he ran the Downing Street policy unit.

We were both blown away — pictures really can not do it justice, from how the quality of the daylight changes to the reactions of the crowd sharing the experience with us.

As you can see in the player above, the group talked about what it was like when everyone was together for the first time in their costumes, what Ezra Miller and Jason Moma stole from set, if the set was different when Zack Snyder and Joss Whedon were each directing, the message of Justice League and why it's important in 2017, how Batman needs to adjust his way of operating due to the external threats on the planet, what they each hope fans take away from watching the movie, and a lot more.