Sentences with phrase «describing criminal practices»

Offering access to barristers directly on a pay - as - you go basis, the group's legal director, Trevor Howarth, trumpeted it as the future while describing criminal practices as «very wounded animals ready to die».

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At a City Council hearing on criminal discovery practices in February chaired by Queens councilman Rory Lancman, Sergio de la Pava, a supervising attorney for New York County Defender Services who has been representing indigent defendants in Manhattan for over 20 years, described a typical experience in the borough's courtrooms: After waiting six months or a year for trial, he said, «The DA comes in with a cart and drops about six inches of material on your desk.

That's a term describing K - 12 discipline practices that disproportionately funnel at - risk students, particularly students of color, into the criminal justice system.

The Justice Index describes itself as «a snapshot of the degree to which best practices for ensuring access to the civil and criminal justice systems have been adopted across the country.»

As a lawyer practicing in Russia for the past six years, I can confirm that most of the issues described take place, especially with regard to criminal investigations.

Enenajor, who practices criminal and constitutional law described how the decision brought clarity to the scope of protection provided under s. 2 (b) of the Charter.