Sentences with phrase «ensures due process rights»

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But he says when it comes to limiting access to guns, there needs to be a balance to ensure that everyone has a right to «due process.»

«This is the first time I've ever been criticised as a lawyer for doing what was right and proper, in other words ensuring that due process was followed.

The approach began in New York City in 1991 and today there are more than 30 community courts in the United States, all sharing traditional court goals of reducing crime, ensuring safety and protecting due process rights.

Due process of law is a legal concept that ensures the government will respect all of a person's legal rights instead of just some or most of those legal rights when the government deprives a person of life, liberty, or property.

For all these reasons, four years ago we started down the road to transform due process laws, working with the school superintendents» association, mediation expert Ken Feinberg and several states, ensuring this vital right is fair and fast and aligned with fair evaluation systems.

On October 13, Governor Brown signed AB 1360, which ensures California charter schools are accessible to all students, strengthens due process rights for students facing dismissal from a charter school, and solidifies the authority for charter schools to offer admissions preferences that are otherwise consistent with law.

The governor who proposed doing away with tenure (the very system that ensures that public school teachers have due process) and who actually proposed eliminating the right for some public school teachers to collectively bargain, is now claiming that he «firmly believes» in the very rights he proposed taking away.

If you lost a loved one due to a wrongful death in Citrus County, the Citrus County Wrongful Death Attorneys at Whittel & Melton can help guide you through the legal process and ensure that your rights and the rights of your deceased loved one remain protected from start to finish.

Canada can not risk depriving someone of citizenship and basic Charter rights without also ensuring they have their due process right to be heard.»

Take the pledge to help protect the rights of immigrants and ensure fair treatment and due process for all.

A measure urging the Obama administration to ensure that any detainees who are expected to be charged with crimes be prosecuted in federal district courts and be given all rights of habeas corpus with full due process.

CCLA also argued for greater latitude in the communications structures between Special Advocates, and Named Individuals and their counsel, in order to ensure compliance with the principles of fundamental justice and due process rights.

When determining the scope of a child's participation in custody proceedings, the court should find a balance between protecting the child, the statutory duty to consider the wishes of the child, and the probative value of the child's input while ensuring to all parties their due process rights to challenge evidence relied upon by the court in making custody decisions.