Sentences with phrase «effective than a judge»

An agreed resolution to a divorce is far more effective than a judge - imposed one in turning round what can be a...

Not exact matches

Metaphor can always be substituted for metaphor and parable for parable; and although one parable or metaphor may be judged more apt or effective than another, none can be thought of as indispensable.

I think it's much more effective to judge your child by their behavior rather than by their opinions, thoughts or ideas.

Better understanding of the underlying mechanisms could help improve the ability to judge each patient's risks and eventually lead to interventions «that help prevent vision loss in a more effective or more easily delivered manner than we have today,» Aiello says.

Teachers themselves want to better understand how changes they make to learning design and adaptive delivery can improve their own work and the majority of our students are much more sophisticated judges of effective classroom practice than ever before.

But the same principals, when asked to evaluate the teachers formally as part of the state's mandatory evaluation system, gave fewer than 3 % of their teachers a less than «effective» score on any of the seven standards against which they were judged.

Her IMPACT teacher evaluation system gives teachers the chance to improve, and that is what is happening with more than 700 D.C. teachers judged «minimally effective» on last year's IMPACT evaluations.

Take, for instance, the case in which graduates from small TPP «A» are estimated to be far less effective than graduates from large TPP «B,» who are themselves judged to be somewhat less effective than graduates from the average TPP in a state.

We demand that NYS change its education laws so teachers can return to the practice of seeing their students as human beings who are so much more than a test score or a robot that must adhere to absurd requirements under the Danielson Rubric in order for their teacher to be judged «effective» or «highly effective.»

Me, I think that our education schools are unreliable judges of prospective teacher effectiveness (NPR: «The U.S. spends more than $ 7 billion a year preparing classroom teachers, but teachers are not coming out of the nation's colleges of education ready») but effective preparation is important.

The combinations of statistics provide a real strategy element; for instance heavy duty weapon MG Judge 2.0 unleashes 106 damage on an enemy, albeit with a low attack speed, while the twin - rigged Claws of the Gestalt has less damage at 83 damage dealt to an enemy, but more than makes up for it with a high attack speed; therefore resulting in Claws of the Gestalt actually being the more effective of the two weapons.

Solar advocates were popping corks when a New Year's Eve ruling by an administrative law judge in Minnesota said that distributed solar arrays were a more cost - effective resource than natural gas to meet Xcel Energy's peak power needs.

In a sternly worded decision, the judge started by chiding the defendants, whom he states «can not contemplate the possibility that their defeat was due to the facts and the law not being on their side or, heaven forbid, that the trial advocacy of their opponents on this particular occasion was more effective than their own.»

Where abuses occur, judges are perceived to be less than effective in enforcing the rules.

In a series of interviews with legal writing expert Bryan Garner, Supreme Court Justices affirmed the importance of briefs to the appellate process and the need for lawyers to write clearly.7 In a recent study, Judge Richard Posner found that judges view writing as equally if not more important than oral advocacy.8 Continuing legal education programs offered by state bar associations frequently address the need for effective legal writing.9 No one disputes that lawyers should write well.10

Their decisions must be subject to effective, independent review, and we know of no group better qualified for that review than the appellate judges of this country under the guidance of the Supreme Court.»

And, some methods for selecting state court judges are more effective than others in choosing judges who are qualified and impartial, and who inspire public trust in our courts.

The evidence amply supports the trial judge's conclusions that inhaling marihuana can present health risks and that it is less effective for some conditions than administration of cannabis derivatives.

I am far less intimidated about the prospect of contending with lawyers and judges in court now than I was in those days, but I don't underestimate the challenges, especially when considering taking on the CJC (and probably Justice Canada, that identified itself as the effective respondent to my first filing).

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, pursuant to the foregoing enabling act and to the matters recited in the foregoing preface, that the annexed rules be and the same hereby are adopted for the regulation of original and appellate civil practice and procedure in judicial proceedings in the district courts of the State of Nevada, and the forms annexed thereto approved; that the same shall be effective on January 1, 1953; that publication thereof be made by the mailing of a printed copy by the clerk of this court to each member of the State Bar of Nevada according to the clerk's official list of membership of such Bar (which will include all district judges and district attorneys), and that the certificate of the clerk of this court as to such mailing, not less than sixty days prior to January 1, 1953, shall be conclusive evidence of the adoption and publication of said rules in accordance with the provisions of said enabling act.

It Is Hereby Ordered, pursuant to the provisions of NRS 2.120, that the annexed rules be and the same hereby are adopted for the government of the Supreme Court of Nevada and the legal profession in this state; that the same shall be effective on October 15, 1965; that publication thereof be made by the mailing of a printed copy by the clerk of this court to each member of the State Bar of Nevada according to the clerk's official list of membership of such Bar (which will include all district judges) and to each justice of the peace and to each police judge in this state, and that the certificate of the clerk of this court as to such mailing, not less than 30 days prior to October 15, 1965, shall be conclusive evidence of the adoption and publication of such rules in accordance with the provisions of NRS 2.120.

Moreover, doctrinal entrenchment is particularly problematic in the FISA courts, where secrecy and institutional context indicate that outside efforts at doctrinal reform are less likely to be effective than they are with courts that publish their opinions.35 Unlike published opinions, secret opinions can not provoke the public into lobbying for a legislative override36 or judicial overruling37 — two important paths of legal reform.38 Perhaps to hedge against the risks of limited external oversight, FISA limits FISC and Court of Review judges to non-renewable, seven - year terms, 39 a provision suggesting that Congress envisioned a FISA court whose membership would be responsive to shifting factual circumstances and policy priorities.40 Stare decisis, which requires judges to adhere to interpretations of law that they might otherwise reject as unjust or unpersuasive, constrains these judges» ability to adapt to such factual and policy shifts.

That, for receiving appeals from the decrees and other proceedings and conduct on the part of the above - mentioned judges immediate, there be judicatories appellate, all single seated, in such number as experience shall have shown to be necessary: if more than one, station of all of them the metropolis: that being the central spot, to which persons from all parts of the country have occasion to resort for other purposes; and at the same time that in which the best - formed and most effective public opinion has place — public opinion!

The answer varies, and some methods for selecting judges are more effective than others.

I know family court judges who don't have passports and am frankly shocked — until you experience foreign cultures its hard to truly understand that radically different approaches to parenting other than the current American middle - class norm might be effective (and might not be potentially abusive).

While HSIS lacks long - term follow - up data, other studies have found Head Start to be effective when judged on multiple outcomes rather than just short - term cognitive gains.

Reaching a divorce agreement consensually through the collaborative process is often more effective and sustainable than receiving an order from a judge who doesn't understand the details of your circumstances.