Sentences with phrase «family justice approach»

The Legal Innovation Zone at Ryerson is launching a 4 part initiative to support the move to a family justice approach that works better for the families that need it.

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If there is any justice in the world, your son will become a healthy eater by choice sometime soon, but if not, you're still one heck of a mom / friend / person & dare I say, wife:) Seriously, your generous and joyful approach to family life and healthy eating is part of a bigger and quite wonderful approach to life.
The law enforcement agencies have done their best in trying to bring the culprits of that gory attack to book, although the snail - pace approach of the justice system has all but heightened the apprehension of the family of the deceased.
The mission of the Erie County Probation Department is to ensure the safety of the residents of Erie County by providing community - based supervision and rehabilitation services through a multi-disciplinary approach to individuals and families involved with the justice system.
I continue to wrestle with the legacy of privilege that many US independent schools share, so I approach this week curious about the strategies used by the Finnish school system to promote equity and justice for all students and families.
Charles uses his expertise as an educational justice organizer, strategist, advocate, and fundraiser to support Education Cities» member organizations with their approaches to community engagement and advocacy, with a special emphasis on lifting up the voices and influence of the parents and families most impacted by educational inequity.
This is the note on rethinking our approach to family justice that I never thought I'd find myself writing, and as a result I need to begin with an explanation and an apology.
The government is certainly taking a more business - like approach to the family justice system with the issue of a consultation on court fees.
One of the most innovative new approaches is a multidisciplinary approach to meeting family justice needs.
Though the collaborative lawyers all agree litigation is an important part of the justice system and is needed to shape the law, in family law especially, there needs to be more acceptance of a different approach.
On June 1 and 2, an important step was taken towards using this approach in British Columbia as a strategy to improve the family justice system for children and families.
In January 2015, Mr Justice Silber gave the family permission to bring a test case against the coroner, which challenged the lawfulness of her approach to directing invasive autopsies when there was a possibility that non - invasive investigations such as CT scans might be more appropriate, when the family of the deceased had expressed religious objections to an invasive autopsy.
[64] In V.J.F. v. S.K.W., 2015 BCSC 593 at para. 79, Mr. Justice Walker found the comments of the court on s. 95 of the Family Law Act in Remmem v. Remmem, 2014 BCSC 1552, instructive for the approach to be taken for s. 96.
Professional membership: he is a member of Resolution, an organisation which believes in a constructive, non-confrontational approach to family law matters and campaigns for improvements to the family justice system.
This note follows up on my previous post, Family Justice 3.0, in which I proposed a partially computerized, settlement - oriented, lawyer - facilitated approach to the resolution of family law disFamily Justice 3.0, in which I proposed a partially computerized, settlement - oriented, lawyer - facilitated approach to the resolution of family law disfamily law disputes.
By approaching the policies from a holistic point of view, the recoveries for the families can be coordinated in a way that is fair for them all and gets as close to justice as is possible.
On the first day of the JDP, we had the opportunity to hear from Nicole Aylwin, Assistant Director of the Winkler Institute for Dispute Resolution, and Kari Boyle, Coordinator of the BC Family Justice Innovation Lab (@BCFamInnovLab), about the importance of adopting a user - centered approach to enhance access to jJustice Innovation Lab (@BCFamInnovLab), about the importance of adopting a user - centered approach to enhance access to justicejustice.
As I approach the point where I am exhausting the alternatives I can conjure up, I realize that the root causes of the justice system's inadequacies might just lie in the dysfunctional way that we as a society handle family breakdown; exploring alternatives to how we restructure families is the point of this post, whether we're prepared to contemplate social change of this magnitude or not.
This approach is not effective to deal with what government faces in the context of «wicked» problems and complex adaptive social systems (think homelessness, hunger, poverty, climate change, family justice).
A social lab / developmental evaluation approach may be the most effective way to pilot new ideas and new procedures, but I suggest that it may not be suitable to addressing the more fundamental systemic issues that underpin family justice processes, assuming of course that those issues need to be addressed at all.
With numbers like that, we realized it was possible to learn even more from the experiment and so this year we teamed up with the Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family (where JP Boyd is now executive director) to commission a multi-phase evaluation exploring not only what people think about the resource, but how this wikified approach to disseminating legal information actually impacts on outcomes and access to justice.
Access to Justice in Canada Family Justice 3.0: A partially automated, settlement - oriented, lawyer - facilitated approach
Some of the urban Aboriginal family services centres also provide models for this sort of multidisciplinary approach to the justice needs of families.
If you have access to it, an excellent paper by Justice Sherr on his approach to focussed hearings is available from the National Judicial Institute in the materials for their 2014 Family Law Seminar.
My real fear is that this relentless pace of family fee reform is flawed; as the Justice Committee concluded: «The late commissioning of research, which should have been undertaken before formulating proposals, suggests an attempt to find support for conclusions already reached, rather than a genuinely evidence - based approach to reform.»
He drove a number of change initiatives, such as Justice on Target (that reduced, for the first time in 18 years, the time to trial and the number of court appearances per criminal case), a health and safety initiative that reduced workplace injuries by 20 % in 3 years, the 4 Pillars of Family Reform, Civil Justice Reform, the largest funding increase in Legal Aid's history, and was part of a new approach to indigenous relations recognized by the United Nations.
The BC Family Justice Innovation Lab is supporting this initiative, particularly through the use of developmental evaluation which encourages an iterative «learning as you go» approach.
It has been considering a report published last week by the Centre for Justice Innovation, which recommends an integrated approach whereby criminal, family and civil matters would be heard under a «one judge, one family» model.
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My approach is grounded in my pursuit for social justice and the mission to promote healthy families.
In my Social Justice Report I draw attention to 19 examples of successful programs which use a range of approaches to address this issue: community education; healing; alcohol management; men's groups; family support and child protection; safe houses; and programs for offenders.
The experience of women accessing our services tells us that, more often than not, the criminal justice system fails to protect women from family violence, with punitive approaches providing an incomplete response to stopping the violence.
The case studies in the Social Justice Report show that there is no «one size fits all» approach to tacking family violence.
Lucille's past experience litigating family cases and as a Presiding Justice of the Peace has strengthened her dedication to a healthier approach to resolving family conflict.
Ms Turner called on the Northern Territory Government to show national leadership in responding to the recommendations, «The Northern Territory Government has a unique opportunity to lead the rest of the nation in developing a children and family centered public health approach to youth justice and child protection, responsive to Aboriginal people needs.»
With this plan, we strive to translate our commitment to access to justice into practical approaches and policies that deliver equitable outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and families.
The Family Justice Council National body that promotes better outcomes for children and families and an inter-disciplinary approach
In a discussion paper titled Holistic community justice, the NSW Aboriginal Justice Advisory Council proposes that restorative justice approaches such as these sentencing options should be available for dealing with family vijustice, the NSW Aboriginal Justice Advisory Council proposes that restorative justice approaches such as these sentencing options should be available for dealing with family viJustice Advisory Council proposes that restorative justice approaches such as these sentencing options should be available for dealing with family vijustice approaches such as these sentencing options should be available for dealing with family violence.
TARGET's approach to educating not only youth, but also families, staff, and administrators, about traumatic stress, and helping all of these key constituencies to build on their strengths and master self - regulation skills, is described as a case study in how to create trauma - informed juvenile justice systems.
The Youth Offender Diversion Alternative (YODA) uses a solution - focused treatment approach that aims to reduce violent behaviors in youth who have been charged by the juvenile justice system with assault against a family member (Bolton et al. 2015).
In this approach, community justice and healing centres would be established as a single point of contact for victims of family violence.
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