Sentences with phrase «fights for justice»

Our work to end the practice of charging families when youth are detained in juvenile hall or on probation was highlighted in this Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law brief on state fights for justice.

As the community fights for justice, injured workers remember the historical purpose the system was designed for: a system to support injured workers for as long as their disabilities lasted, so that they would not become a burden to themselves, their families or to society.

The Weaver Injury Law Firm fights for justice on behalf of those injured in auto crashes in and near Southlake and across the state of Texas.

If you want a firm that fights for justice and the maximum recovery possible, you want The Olive Law Firm in your corner.

I am an experienced construction accident and personal injury attorney who fights for justice in every case.

Mr. Leopold is the past president of Public Justice Foundation, a national organization headquartered in Washington, D.C. that fights for justice through precedent - setting and socially significant individual and class action litigation.

So, what are the big fights for justice in Marrakech?

«He is worthy of appreciation / He is patient and he is brave / His manifesto is to serve the community / He fights for justice and he is honest.»

«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...

«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.

Visibly rocked and distressed by what he has seen, Ayan resigns from his job and begins a long, dangerous battle against his former employers as he fights for justice and the truth, which sees his life endangered and go into hiding for over seven years in Canada.

Denise still fights for justice for James and is the Editor of a magazine that helps to safeguard the future for children by creating more awareness.

«I'm planning to go to America and fight for justice.

The acting governor of Jakarta, Djarot Saiful Hidayat was quoted by the AFP news agency as encouraging the crowd, saying: «Let's fight for justice.»

Now, 15 years later, she's able to fight for justice as the police are taking her seriously.

It comes in standing with those whose faith carries them through the persevering fight for justice long enough to see actual change for anyone who loves their neighbors as themselves.

The Barefoot Lawyer: A Blind Man's Fight for Justice and Freedom in China by chen guangcheng henry holt, 352 pages, $ 30 A nnihilating a civilization that has withstood more famines, invasions, peasant revolts, civil wars, and tyrants than historians can keep straight takes work.

Similarly, African Americans who are abused by the system should fight for justice.

It can be easy to criticize the way some people have gone about fighting for justice in various women's issues, but Christians should respond to even misguided justice efforts graciously in Jesus» name.

Christena Cleveland offers some really helpful ideas for both action and healing in her post «Wellness in the Age of Trump and Terror,» as well as some excellent reading suggests in «15 Books for Fighting for Justice in the Trump Era.»

Her virginity was on the market and when I get tired of this work in the margins, fighting for justice, I remember her and how very worth it she is.

It has learned to weave the fight for justice into its songs and sermons.

I know his work in WDC to fight for justice and decency for the poor and marginalized.

But the African - American fight for justice made little or no impact on their intellectual discourse about God, Jesus, and theology.

No oppressed minority group is going to join with the majority in a common fight for justice while the latter insists on ignoring racism in its own group, or in exhorting the minority to regard the race problem as secondary to class analysis.

The LGBT community will fight for justice by votes I always remember my black friend who MYsaid, «Clifford, If you think being gay is bad try being black snd gay.My belief is that ENDA rights be fundamental since most people need jobs but the LGBT communty is not allowed common employment rights.

Are we going to stand up and fight for our justice?

For example, Christian dalits in India, who were earlier fighting for justice as Christians, basing themselves exclusively on biblical resources, now realize that there are resources in other religious traditions as well to undergird the struggle for justice.

As Christians, we are called to fight for justice in these areas (Isaiah 1:17).

But it should now be clear to white and black churchmen alike that the theological differences between them are very real, and that they form barriers which, in my opinion at least, are insurmountable for the present generation unless, of course, white churches are ready to make a radical commitment to the fight for justice on behalf of the oppressed.

Taylor made the crass remarks during a radio interview, in which he was talking about Evans» decision to maintain his innocence after being convicted of raping a 19 year - old girl in Rhyl, comparing the former Welsh international's situation to the families» long fight for justice:

Donated by the family of late campaigner Anne Williams, whose son Kevin died in the tragedy, the commemorative piece recognises the heroic efforts of fans during the rescue operation on April 15, 1989 and the fight for justice that followed.

What if this crisis gives you the chance to apprentice your kids into being people who are strong and vulnerable, who can soothe themselves to be able to do what they need to do, and who work and fight for justice for others?

I know lots of men who are doing lots of things — working to make the world safer from nuclear weapons, helping poor farmers in Africa and Sudan increase their crops so they can feed their families, investigating fraud, fighting for justice... Oh, wait — that's not what Regnerus means; he means try getting them to woo a woman properly and commit and marry.

Also honoured with a Special Award at the event was Margaret Aspinall, a loyal Mum and fervent campaigner in the fight for justice for the 96 people who died in the Hillsborough disaster.

He referenced courageous women activists from African - American Dorothy Height to bereaved Hillsborough campaigners Anne Williams and Becky Shah: pointing out how vital the beleaguered Human Rights Act had been to the latter two women's fight for justice.

«Arrests are something that some activists are willing to face when fighting for justice but when two people are held in prison because they wish to remain anonymous, we can see the immorality within the justice system.»

«Jo was a humanitarian to her core, a passionate and brilliant campaigner, whose grit and determination to fight for justice helped to expose the despicable practice of rape in war.»

While Labour ran away, the real progressive party in British politics was willing to go into the lions» den and fight for justice where it matters: in government.

Preet Bharara will lead a discussion on «defending integrity and fighting for justice,» according to a schedule obtained by POLITICO.

Kenneth Chamberlain Jr Thanks Those Who Continue To Stand With His Family In The Fight For Justice

«Eric is a tough, smart and effective leader who will fight for justice every day.

Also RIP comedian Dick Gregory, whose death proved a tough loss for Hollywood, who remembered the legendary funnyman and civil rights activist with a flood of social media posts commending his fight for justice and his stellar sense of humor.

«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.

And that's not just good for the shadow health secretary, or those who have been fighting for justice for 96 people who went to cheer their side to Wembley and never came home.

For many Dr. King's dream has become a nightmare, we are still fighting for justice and jobs.

And he's sharpened his language, too, contrasting Washington's meanness with New York's fight for justice.

Governor Samuel Ortom had thanked President Buhari for visiting and listening patiently to the representatives of socio - cultural groups, farmers, herdsmen, national and state legislators, former leaders and elder statesmen, among others, described him as «a father known for his integrity and fight for justice.»

«Kristy Mazurek embodies everything that is wrong with politics, and the contrast could not be greater between her and Monica Wallace, a principled leader who brings a unique perspective to the seat and has spent her entire career fighting for justice and teaching ethics at UB Law School,» Zellner said.

Making the fight for justice for child sex abuse victims even murkier, a Staten Island lawmaker, Republican Sen. Andy Lanza, wants to make it easier to bring criminal cases against predators — even though he admits his idea is likely unconstitutional.