Sentences with phrase «federal justice»

A news release issued on June 17 on behalf of federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson - Raybould made public 15 appointments of either new judges or elevations of existing members of the bench.

AB 208 helps close the gap between our advancements and an outdated and severe federal justice system, and moves us closer to realizing our country's founding principle of equal justice for all.

B.C.'s criminal justice branch plans to ask federal Justice Department to seek Amanda Todd's alleged tormentor's extradition to Canada, The National Post

I therefore find it peculiar when Federal Justice Minister, Peter MacKay, bemoans Canadians» loss of faith in the criminal justice system while in the same breath repeating his oft - made promise to rain a fury of new tough - on - crime hail from on - high upon the... [more]

Special committees of CSFS address educational, scientific, and legal issues within forensic science and act as advisory bodies to provincial and federal justice ministries.

Naqvi is also pleading with federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson - Raybould to fill the 11 judicial vacancies in the under - resourced Superior Court.

Just one day after federal Justice Minister Rob Nicholson said filling vacancies at the Supreme Court of Canada is the government's top priority, the Federal Court's chief justice announced he will step down on Sept. 30.

I remember as a young lawyer, responding to a request from federal Justice to assist in identifying statutory provisions that were spent.

Labour Law: Federal Justice Lawyers Canada (Attorney General) v. Association of Justice Counsel, 2016 FCA 92 (37014)

Critics of sanctuaries argue the policy obstructs federal justice and allows criminals here illegally to flaunt the law.

There's no guarantee federal justices will even agree to hear Douglas County's appeal of a Colorado supreme court ruling that struck down its voucher program.

Referring to the potential site of exhibition and its neighboring institutions of federal courthouses, Clyde Atkins United States Courthouse and the James Lawrence King Federal Justice Building near by, as well as in relation to the new condos / future development projects in sight along Biscayne Boulevard.

Julie Di Mambro, a spokeswoman for federal Justice Minister Rob Nicholson, said Tuesday Ottawa's position remains the same.

Federal Justice Department data, combined with a litigation efficiency review, allowed McCurry to pinpoint a couple of areas where it was spending the most money.

I therefore find it peculiar when Federal Justice Minister, Peter MacKay, bemoans Canadians» loss of faith in the criminal justice system while in the same breath repeating his oft - made promise to rain a fury of new tough - on - crime hail from on - high upon the

EDMONTON — The new federal justice minister says the Conservative government is considering changes to impaired driving legislation in the Criminal Code.

I therefore find it peculiar when Federal Justice Minister, Peter MacKay, bemoans Canadians» loss of faith in the criminal justice system while in the same breath repeating his oft - made promise to rain a fury of new tough - on - crime hail from on - high upon the land.

Lawyers say that the federal justice minister's response to recommendations by a Commons committee on how to improve legal aid in Canada is disappointing.

Konrad W. von Finckenstein, Q.C., is a Senior Fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute, and was formerly the Chair of the CRTC, a Federal Justice, and Commissioner of Competition.

We will find the person responsible for this attack and bring the full force of the federal justice system to bear.»

Assuming that it is correct to predict a benign attitude on the part of the federal justices, educational subsidies to parents will have a better chance of survival in state courts today than they had ten years ago.

«Senator Buckley served his state and nation admirably as a senator, Federal justice, Undersecretary of State in the Reagan Administration, and President of Radio Free Europe during the final years of the Soviet Union,» State Chairman Ed Cox said in a statement.

The judge presiding over the corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano has spent her professional career working within the federal justice system, developing a reputation as an intelligent, firm jurist who gives lawyers the room they need to litigate complex cases.

«Governor David Paterson said it best on your show,» Bruno said, «the only federal agency that he is aware of that doesn't have real oversight or an inspector general is the federal justice system.

Nearly a year after the federal Justice Department declined to bring civil rights charges against a white police officer who fatally shot a black college student in Pleasantville, Westchester County in 2010, the victim's family has agreed to a $ 6 million settlement, a lawyer for the family announced.

«Senator Buckley served his state and nation admirably as a senator, Federal justice, Undersecretary of State in the Reagan Administration, and President of Radio Free Europe during the final years of the Soviet Union,» Chairman Cox said.

Auburn area Republican Congressman John Katko is urging the federal Justice Department to approve a deal

The federal justice deparment's Manual for U.S. Attorneys explains that under common law, a grand jury has the power to issue reports alleging non-criminal misconduct.

Washington state legalized medical cannabis in 1998 and its medical cannabis market expanded greatly after 2009 when the federal justice department issued a ruling known as the Ogden Memo.

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In 2009, he participated in the VI International Art Biennial Siart, in La Paz, Bolivia, and participated in the following exhibitions in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: «Iluminando o Novo» at Largo das Artes and Cultural Space Furnas, and «Vem Na Mão» at the Federal Justice Cultural Centre.

However, the court said it was ultimately up to the federal justice ministry to decide whether or not to send him to Costa Rica.

British Columbia's Supreme Court is trailing behind other courts in the province in terms of gender balance, despite the federal justice department's proclamation that in 2017, it made 100 judicial appointments nationally, of which half were women.

Federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson - Raybauld said the federal government will look to Quebec's example as well.

News: The federal Justice Minister announced a bill that would eliminate unconstitutional sections of the Code, colourfully referred to as «zombie laws.

Last week, federal Justice Minister Peter MacKay announced the debate about the government's recent appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada would be addressed with two actions: a reference asking the Supreme Court to resolve the issue, and the introduction of declaratory provisions in the legislation governing the composition of Canada's highest court.

This afternoon, Federal Justice Minister Rob Nicholson made the following statement in announcing the government's appeal in Carter v. Canada (Attorney General):

Prior to the election call, however, federal Justice Minister Peter McKay announced plans for the federal government to introduce legislation to address the issue.

Unlike the vast majority of Canadian regulations, you can't find a consolidated version of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations on the federal Justice Laws website; instead the Justice Laws website refers you to...

In comments that «sentencing disparities are all in favor of the criminal» — this would seem to have a direct correlation to the 95 % position of Guilty Pleas induced by the Federal Justice system (as the risk of going to trial and having the full Advisory Guidelines heaped upon the defendant if found guilty, would in fact most likely lead to the full advisory sentence, and the dreaded upward departures for apparently exercising the constitutional right to go to trial (Hey!

In the federal justice system, there is no parole.

The report indicates that they are the least likely of all federal defendants to be given non-custodial sentences, even over and above violent and weapon offenses, and that «Prison sentences imposed on defendants convicted of CSEC offenses were among the longest in the federal justice system.

We appreciate the opportunity to make this submission on Indigenous women in the federal justice and correctional systems.

Assessments are valid for two years and forwarded to the federal justice minister.

Candidates are identified and recommended by an advisory panel, and the honourees chosen by the federal justice minister.

Federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson - Raybould said the new bill aims «to make our criminal justice system more effective and efficient while respecting the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

That concept is being blazed by Terrance Carter in Orangeville, by the Federal Justice Department and an academic in Copenhagen.