Sentences with phrase «discuss issues of justice»

«My classes regularly discuss issues of justice, equity, and the like throughout our curriculum.

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This is particularly true when Christians take up the cause of the Palestinians — obviously a justice issue worth discussing.

But unless I am mistaken, it is one of the issues that Christian theology must not only discuss but resolve if it is to carry out its task of explicating and defending the metaphysics of faith and justice.

In spite of the faith of the 18th - and 19th - century political reformers such as Voltaire and Marx in the «verdict of history,» the arena of political decisions is not likely to be a place where the big issues of life are discussed or decided solely or even primarily on the basis of truth and justice.

Around ages 10 and 11, kids can really begin to embrace these concepts, says Jessica Hulick, founder and executive director of Social Justice Storytime, which strives to promote an inclusive community by creating a space for children and families to learn and discuss contemporary issues through storytime.

She often uses her experience with interracial adoption to discuss the issues of race and social justice.

The dinner, attended by the Jackson family, afforded the two leaders an opportunity to discuss global issues, promoting peace and justice across the world, and improving the lives of African people.

At the Alumni Weekend 2011, Dr Mark Philp, Professor Simon Caney and Dr Adam Swift discussed the issue of intergenerational justice and asked questions about how we should allocate resources inter-generationally across areas such as welfare, pensions, higher education and the environment.

All of these issues should be examined and discussed carefully because you can not divorce theories of justice from the real world practical concerns.

The new Chair of the Northern Ireland Committee for Justice met representatives the UK's largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), to discuss issues affecting shooting in Northern Ireland.

Earlier today, Bratton's opposition to Cuomo's plan was criticized by Russell Simmons, the hip - hop mogul and social activist who is a longtime friend and supporter of Cuomo, and by the Justice League NYC, a coalition group that led some of the protests following the Eric Garner decision, and met with Mayor Bill de Blasio to discuss police reform issues.

«The election of Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader has galvanised a new generation of activists, and this year at Left Field we aim to give them a platform to discuss issues around social justice, the economy, gender and the possibilities for genuine change under a Corbyn government.»

«With or without Peralta, we will assemble on June 26th to discuss the range of issues at stake on the state level, including public school funding, health care, women's health care, immigrants» rights, sanctuary state, Dream Act, LGBT rights, voter reform, criminal justice reform, and climate change reforms,» organizers wrote in a press release.

«The women's parliamentary Labour party ask that you and the minister of justice meet with a delegation from our group to discuss how the government will progress on this issue.

«On Target with Penny Wolfgang» is a weekly public affairs show that discusses local issues that impact the Western New York Area, hosted by Supreme Court of Erie County Justice Penny M. Wolfgang.

Attendees will discuss a range of social issues including healthcare, education, juvenile justice, and more.

It provides a brief overview of key socio - ethical issues and discusses the application of social justice to address the challenges.

We will explore the different ways teacher educators can include issues of Social Justice in their curricula and we will discuss pedagogical approaches that can enhance student's critical consciousness and empower them to activism.

Beginning in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia on July 4th and covering 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles), the cyclists will eventually end up in the Turkish town of Sinop by mid-August — just in time for the twentieth annual Ecotopia, a gathering that brings youth from all over the world to discuss social justice and environmental issues.

June 2, 1992 — Environment Justice Act and Rio Earth Summit Sen. Gore, member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, discussed the environment as a political issue, including legislation he advocates to protect the environment, and the United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development which begins June 3 in Brazil.

Participants experienced many new adventures — bravely knocking on doors to bring the benefits of solar to low - income homeowners, immersing themselves in cross-cultural experiences with tribal communities, discussing social justice issues with our local partners, marveling at vast solar farms and, of course, installing lots of solar.

Absolutely, says Canadian decision Leduc v. Roman, 2009 CanLII 6838 (ON S.C.), a case out of the Superior Court of Justice in Ontario, which discusses the issue in great detail.

Much of the research and writing on access to justice issues in the last five years, including that of the Canadian Bar Association and Julie Macfarlane's National Self - Represented Litigants Project, has discussed unbundling as a potential, albeit partial, remedy.

«What Justice Perell doesn't do is look at the test for a non-party getting around settlement privilege and there is a leading case on that from 1989 — Mueller Canada Inc. v. State Contractors Inc. — that sets out when a non-party or a party can use documents that were part of settlement privilege and that issue isn't really discussed in Justice Perell's decision.»

On July 26, 2017, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued Opinion 1/15 (the Opinion of the Advocate General on this case had been discussed previously in this blog, part I and part II) pursuant to Article 218 (11) TFEU on the draft agreement between Canada and the European Union (EU) dealing with the Transfer of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data from the EU to Canada.

In relation to Scottish Speculative Agreements it is clear again from Lord Gill's Review that there is a significant issue relating to Access to Justice; this is discussed on pages 98 and 99 and para 107 «as far as Access to Justice is concerned, speculative fee arrangements were said to have been responsible for a reduction in the number of firms taking on personal injury litigation, resulting in less choice for consumers but a concentration of expertise in those firms dealing with such cases... Another respondent was of the view that speculative fee arrangements were being entered into where there was little risk».

Oregon Humanities: Oregon Humanities provides public program grants and responsive program grants to nonprofits that are engaged in the humanities, such as social justice activities, the arts, discussion of public policy, promoting cultural diversity, and opportunities to discuss and learn about historical, political and cultural issues.

Joining us to discuss some of the critical issues in tort reform this year are Laurie Beacham, communications director for the Center for Justice and Democracy, and Tiger Joyce, president of the American Tort Reform Assocation.

That strikes straight to the heart of the access to justice conundrum: everyone has lots of ideas about what the basic problems are and what could be done to fix them, but there appears to be more eagerness to discuss the issue than to deal with it.

In what may turn out to be Silkenat's signature project, he discussed the joining of two pressing issues for the legal profession: access to justice and the dearth of jobs for newly minted lawyers.

I am sure sentencing issues will not be the main focus of discussion as the media and blogsphere discusses the news of Justice O'Connor's announced retirement and her potential replacement.

Shortly after Mr. Justice Wong dismissed my claim and Kinder Morgan issued a unilateral discontinuance, the Environmental Law Association approved two funding applications to research and develop model anti-SLAPP legislation and Jane Shin, the new MLA for Burnaby - Lougheed, organized a number of meetings to discuss anti-SLAPP legislation.

Lord Dyson proposes that he will discuss the issue with both the Ministry of Justice and the Law Society to explore a better way to gather sufficient data.

My blog work facilitates the exposure and scrutiny of my legal ideas to a national and international readership that includes not only judges, policymakers, and practitioners at all levels in many jurisdictions, but also academics from other disciplines, journalists of all stripes, many nonlawyers interested in criminal justice issues, and also — perhaps most valuably — the real people whose lives are most impacted by the policies and doctrines that I discuss.»).

The inaugural WJP High Court Justices Symposium (at the World Justice Forum IV) convened members of high courts of more than 30 countries for a full day to discuss rule of law issues of greatest interest to the judiciary and to deliberate about the special role of members of high courts as prominent champions for the rule of law.

From the ABA Journal: In what may turn out to be Silkenat's signature project, he discussed the joining of two pressing issues for the legal profession: access to justice and the dearth of jobs for newly minted lawyers.

The speakers discussed the lived struggles of those experiencing homelessness and offered attendees an opportunity to learn about the issues preventing access to justice and equality.

At the recent Federalist Society National Lawyers» Convention, that issue and others were discussed by a panel consisting of Andrew Grossman (BakerHostetler), Stephen Klein (Pillar of Law Institute), Paul S. Ryan (Campaign Legal Center), Hans von Spakovsky (Heritage Foundation), with Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert P. Young, Jr. as the moderator.

It used to be just about possible to discuss court reform separately from other access to justice issues such as online legal information and advice prior to issue of proceedings.

Especially because I am heading out on a Spring Break trip that will soon lessen my (daytime) blogging opportunities, I am very pleased to be able to welcome Professor Stephanos Bibas as a guest - blogger to discuss sentencing issues raised by his terrific new book my new book, titled «The Machinery of Criminal Justice,» which was just published by Oxford University Press and is available here.

It provides the justices of the peace with the opportunity to get together to discuss issues and concerns that have presented themselves in the period of time that they have been presiding.

Access to justice issues are typically discussed in the context of criminal, family, or civil law.

With respect to the issue of summary judgment, Justice Pollak discussed the Hryniak decision and found that the evidence on the subject motion was sufficient and that there was no genuine issue requiring a trial.

The issue in the story discussed by CTV arose in the context of a personal injury case where Facebook was specifically discussed during the discovery process, but the ruling by Justice David Brown of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice appears to go beyond the narrow context in... [more]

According to Jasmine Bissoon, a second - year student, the gathering was a unique opportunity to discuss issues such as the future of online dispute resolution, satellite law offices and one - stop shop models with a «legal superstar in the access to justice world.»

Another justice follows every conference by writing a memo of a page or two in length, describing what was discussed, what the consensus was and why, and the key issues or problems of the case.

My favorite aspects of being an appellate judge on the highest state court are that I can work on important cutting edge legal issues and resolve them fairly and justly not only for the parties involved but also for the law of the state, that I discuss the judicial system with the public and listen to the people's concerns, and that I have opportunities to improve the administration of justice.

The Equal Justice Conference joins all components of the civil legal aid community to discuss and address issues related to the delivery of legal services to low - income individuals in need of legal assistance.

Schmidt also questioned how the leadership would react if a new idea sweeps the population on the Internet, leading to a new feeling of change or justice which can't be suppressed — given that right now they don't even discuss «the terrible censorship» and humans rights issues.

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