Sentences with phrase «fairness and justice for»

So we're just doing our part to ensure fairness and justice for Ontario and ultimately for all Canadians.»

«Measures like these acknowledge that if we believe in fairness and justice for everyone, and know that our diversity makes us richer, we can come together to make a nation we can all be proud of,» Mr. Mohamed added.

This, in part, presents all the more reason to strive for solutions that will increase the efficiency of the civil justice system that are cost effective — or better still costless — and will not compromise fairness and justice for those involved in litigated matters.

Our commitment is to liberal - democratic principles of equality, fairness and justice for all under the law, regardless of religious belief or lack thereof.

What we do here is really about you — it's about your injuries... your rights... and it's about fairness and justice for you.

It is a matter of fairness and justice for me.

These pardons represent an attempt to achieve fairness and justice for deserving individuals caught in the web of these laws.»

New York officially lifted its tax on tampons, which supporters say is a matter of fairness and justice for women.

The BFAWU has agreed to work with Unite the Resistance and John McDonnell MP, along with other groups at a meeting on January 8th 2014 in order to discuss and hopefully address the lack of fairness and justice for workers in the UK's fast - food industry.

«When it comes to securing fairness and justice for those who are being wronged, whether by a landlord or farmer, Adriano is on the front lines, often leading the way.»

«With this action, New York will uphold our continued commitment to deliver equal rights, forbid discrimination of any kind, and remain true to the principles this state and nation were founded upon — fairness and justice for all.»

Not exact matches

They hope that God accepts people regardless of their sexual or political orientation, who sides with the poor and the outcast, who doesn't have favorites, and who wants equality, justice, freedom, and fairness for all.

Let the nations rejoice and sing for joy, for you judge the world with justice, you judge the peoples with fairness, you guide the nations on earth.

If the younger brother was anything like the rest of us, he probably found reason to be jealous of his older brother, to complain against him, maybe even to blame his older brother for his own poor choices, and maybe even to cry out to his father for equality, fairness, and justice.

A personal god was nothing more than an exalted father - figure: desire for such a deity sprang from infantile yearnings for a powerful, protective father, for justice and fairness and for life to go on forever.

He adds a pretty strong moral argument for the right and justice of liberty, including in the economic realm, i.e., no Obama «fairness.»

He argues convincingly that for all the neo-Darwinian atheists» claim that man is no more than the result of blind scientific forces, they have to wriggle to claim, as they do, some place for justice, equality and political fairness.

It should in fairness be said, however, that the reason for this contrast does not lie in the superiority of the modern mind but rather in the long - accumulated presuppositions with which we start and the area of human relationships within which our ideas of justice move.

«Justice and fairness» has become something of a mantra ever since presidential candidate Barack Obama told Joe the plumber that his hope was to «spread the wealth around» so that the economy is «good for everybody.»

But here, too, the traditionalist is placed in a bind, for Macklemore has captured and co-opted the image and sentiments associated with justice, kindness, fairness, progress, equality, love, patience, kindness, care for the individual person, and human rights, while the tradition gets linked to poison, hatred, bigotry, discrimination, inequality, violence, and war.

For example, in one of the better chapters, entitled «Human Justice and Animal Fairness», the reader is introduced to Maasai systems of gift - giving, game theory as applied to chimpanzee behaviour, canine sensitivity to fairness, rules of play among wolves and rats, before a brief detour into Martha Nussbaum's development of Rawlsian justice theory leads us to an extended discussion of Aquinas» understanding of justice as a virtue, acquired and iJustice and Animal Fairness», the reader is introduced to Maasai systems of gift - giving, game theory as applied to chimpanzee behaviour, canine sensitivity to fairness, rules of play among wolves and rats, before a brief detour into Martha Nussbaum's development of Rawlsian justice theory leads us to an extended discussion of Aquinas» understanding of justice as a virtue, acquired and ijustice theory leads us to an extended discussion of Aquinas» understanding of justice as a virtue, acquired and ijustice as a virtue, acquired and infused.

The more we succeed in securing justice and fairness through laws and regulations, the less call there is for moral courage.

We feel a responsibility to make the most of our platforms and our privilege by demanding that those around us — those who come to our games to support us, those who voted for us, or those in our neighborhood who have high hopes that we will bring a higher level of thinking to our criminal justice system — are treated with respect, dignity, and fairness.

Social justice is a broad term for action intended to create genuine equity, fairness and respect among people, says licensed school psychologist Eleazer Cruz Eusebio, chair of the school psychology department at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Character Education: ICLS 105/5 27 - 12 (2005) requires teachers to teach students «respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, trustworthiness, and citizenship, in order to raise pupils» honesty, kindness, justice, discipline, respect for others, and moral courage» to lessen crimes and raise the standard of good character.

But in the second group, their desires both for autonomy and for social justice were appealed to — teens don't want to be controlled by anyone, including corporations, and they have a strong sense of fairness and justice.

In this role, she continues to represent plaintiffs in their struggle for justice and fairness in the workplace and in the corporate arena.

And throughout the book we meet people for whom justice and fairness are served (or not) through trickle - down particularistic redistribution and reciprociAnd throughout the book we meet people for whom justice and fairness are served (or not) through trickle - down particularistic redistribution and reciprociand fairness are served (or not) through trickle - down particularistic redistribution and reciprociand reciprocity.

I am left confused because I am wondering why the petitioners weren't bold enough to ask the party to also call the founder to order or take a disciplinary action against him too, certainly it therefore defeats the ideals of fairness and justice that they sought to seek for which the quoted article 47 of the NDC party constitution as basis for their action; does it grant some immunity to the former president, I doubt and therefore see the action of the petitioners very flawed and skewed.

«I've seen Eric in action and have no doubt that he will continue his lifelong fight for criminal justice reform, for economic fairness and for progressive change as New York's next people's lawyer,» Thompson said in a statement released by the Schneiderman campaign.

«For nearly 50 years, Louise Slaughter was a tireless advocate for our community and one of our nation's most fearless champions for fairness, equality, and justiFor nearly 50 years, Louise Slaughter was a tireless advocate for our community and one of our nation's most fearless champions for fairness, equality, and justifor our community and one of our nation's most fearless champions for fairness, equality, and justifor fairness, equality, and justice.

«Now more than ever, we need to stand up and fight for our core values of fairness, justice and equal opportunity.

«Ultimately artist Anthony Goicolea's design was recommended by the Commission and selected as a result of the circular layout and permanency of the bronze stones that expressed the uncompromised strength of LGBT community, marries well within the sites natural environment, invites sitting and contemplation and stands for equality, fairness, justice, and equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender citizens,» the state parks department said in its statement.

«As Judiciary Committee Chair, William Tong has been a critical leader in the major fights for justice, equality and fairness in the Connecticut House,» Aresimowicz said.

«We applaud Governor Cuomo and the Legislature for enacting these sensible criminal justice measures that will enhance the fairness of and public trust in our criminal justice system,» Gutekunst said.

Where Liberal Democrat ministers can argue for fairness and social justice directly against those who seek to curtail them.

«He has fought for jobs and better working conditions and quality healthcare for all He's been tireless in fighting for justice, fairness and equality and has a proven record of taking action and getting results.

At 10:30 a.m., the Assembly will hold a public hearing to examine the need for reforms to the criminal justice system to ensure fairness, improve community / police relations and to protect the safety of law enforcement officers, Assembly Hearing Room 1923, 19th Floor, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.

When we have people harassed, summarily evicted, we have to leverage the power of the state senate to reform housing court, for it to become a place of fairness and justice and not simply an assembly line for eviction.»

«As Judiciary Committee Chair, William Tong has been a critical leader in the major fights for justice, equality and fairness in the Connecticut House,» Aresimowicz...

Perhaps more importantly are issues relating to Justice, fairness and equity, with respect for one another and readiness for bargaining and institutionalising well laid out orderly and dependable compensatory party mechanism.

If confirmed, I am committed to continuing the Court's tradition of justice and fairness for all,» Garcia said in a statement.

In a petition titled «A Cry For Justice, Fairness and Equity / Complaint» and copied the Acting Inspector General of Police, the officers said, «We the concerned members of the Nigeria Police Force Course 38/2009, Course 39/2010 are crying for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Letter For Justice, Fairness and Equity / Complaint» and copied the Acting Inspector General of Police, the officers said, «We the concerned members of the Nigeria Police Force Course 38/2009, Course 39/2010 are crying for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with LetJustice, Fairness and Equity / Complaint» and copied the Acting Inspector General of Police, the officers said, «We the concerned members of the Nigeria Police Force Course 38/2009, Course 39/2010 are crying for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Letter for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Letjustice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Letter No.

The governor said DiFiore is «tremendously qualified» to succeed Lippman, and has spent her career working to ensure justice and fairness for New Yorkers,» Kenneth Chamberlain Jr tells BW.

If the result favours Labour, Clegg would need to adapt his arguments and objectives accordingly introducing, for example, a greater emphasis on social justice, fairness, and collective responsibility.

She is the leader best - positioned to make economic justice and fairness top priorities for city government.»

«As a City we must always strive for fairness and justice and it is my hope that the legal process plays out New Yorkers will continue to come together rather than allow our city to be divided,» Ms. Mark - Viverito said.

I have a lot left to do as a member of the House, and I am dedicated to the ambitious agenda I have pursued for justice, equality, fairness, safety and prosperity,» said Geller.

«She has served as both judge and prosecutor, and has spent her career working to ensure justice and fairness for New Yorkers.

Prof. Mills said he saw in his former student as «someone who will work for the ordinary people of this country, not the powerful with a high sense of social justice, fairness, and above all truthfulness.