Sentences with phrase «expect from the justice system»

Almost everyone will experience a legal problem at some point in their lives, but until that happens, most people don't know what to expect from the justice system, the benefits of different paths and legal services and so on.

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As expected from Burns, this is well - made doc that will both infuriate and possibly reconfigure your paradigm about our justice system.

«No matter how much we reform our family law and criminal justice systems — and heaven knows they need substantial reform — the government can't expect LSS to switch from a staff lawyer service model to a private lawyer service model without substantially incentivizing the private bar to take on legal aid files.»

[13] Chief Justice James Allsop of the Federal Court of Australia summarised the ethical issues which arise as a result of the conflict the billable hours system creates between the economic pressure on a firm to maximise its profit and the ethical pressure on lawyers to work in their client's best interest: «Only a very slight change of focus needs to be made by a lawyer to change from (a) expecting a profitable return from running as well and efficiently as possible a large case in court, to (b) planning how to make as much money as possible from running the same large case in court.»

But should an individual who has emerged from the criminal justice meat - grinder with a declaration of «not guilty» be expected to be the sole bearer of the financial burden inflicted by the system?

Justice Abella's dissent on the issue makes for powerful reading, invoking the sanctity of the justice system and the high standard we expect from our quasi-judicial prosecutors, who stand on behalf of the state as upholders of society's fundamental Justice Abella's dissent on the issue makes for powerful reading, invoking the sanctity of the justice system and the high standard we expect from our quasi-judicial prosecutors, who stand on behalf of the state as upholders of society's fundamental justice system and the high standard we expect from our quasi-judicial prosecutors, who stand on behalf of the state as upholders of society's fundamental values.

As we have come to expect from Justice Moldaver, it is a plain language decision giving practical guidance to the sentencing judge in the context of the realities of our criminal justice Justice Moldaver, it is a plain language decision giving practical guidance to the sentencing judge in the context of the realities of our criminal justice justice system.

the role of the victim in the criminal justice process, including what they can expect from the system as well as what the system expects from them; and

Cruz is represented by the Public Defender's Office, which could reasonably be expected to call Finkelstein as a witness to explain why his office signed on to a plan to keep troubled students from ending up in the criminal justice system, Arreaza wrote.