Sentences with phrase «committees on criminal justice issues»

The Council also carved out three separate committees on criminal justice issues — one for criminal justice, one for the justice system, and one for juvenile justice.

Jeffries is for now insisting he wants to make his career in Congress, where he's become a force in the Judiciary Committee on criminal justice issues, especially aggressive police tactics and mandatory minimum sentences.

Not exact matches

Queens Councilman Rory Lancman, who heads the City Council's newly formed Committee on the Justice System, called Vance's new step «smart policy» and argued the city can hold people accountable for fare evasion by issuing an MTA civil summons instead of «running them through the criminal justice system.Justice System, called Vance's new step «smart policy» and argued the city can hold people accountable for fare evasion by issuing an MTA civil summons instead of «running them through the criminal justice system.justice system.»

On Wednesday, King joined former state Rep. Dick Batchelor, chairman of The Children's Trust of Orange County committee, former Orange County chair Linda Chapin, businessman Harold Mills, and the Rev. Derrick McRae of the Experience Christian Center to argue that the initiative is a criminal justice reform issue.

As the Pennsylvania Wrongful Conviction Committee finalizes its report on issues in the criminal justice system and the PA Innocence Project prepares our response, the addition of another state funded innocence commission in Florida would add weight to our recommendation that Pennsylvania create its own independent commission with the same power of oversight and influence as the commission in North Carolina.

The ACT Government announced in its response that it will be establishing an Aboriginal Advisory Justice Committee (AJAC) which will provide the necessary partnership for the development of strategic plans and agreements on Aboriginal criminal justice Justice Committee (AJAC) which will provide the necessary partnership for the development of strategic plans and agreements on Aboriginal criminal justice justice issues.