Sentences with phrase «for judicial accountability»

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What began as an effort by legislators to expand judicial accountability for sexual abuse by Catholic clergy has grown to cover people in every walk of life.

«The judicial process, the judicial system of Kenya and the election laws themselves make full and adequate provision for accountability in this election,» said Kerry, an election observer for the Carter Center.

He said professional ethical journalism is an indispensable tool for judicial independence and accountability.

His support for a 2.5 percent budget increase for the judicial branch in exchange for judges certifying that their courtrooms are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to reduce backlogs would force more accountability in a branch of government that has little.

Considering all this, some experts have gone so far as to say that regardless of what ends up happening in the judicial system, the political momentum for using test - based accountability measures is all but over.

(For a detailed treatment of the subject, please see «Judicial Independence and Accountability: The Right and the Wrong Kind,» by the author.)

The best form of accountability is adherence to the Code of Judicial Conduct (an all - encompassing performance code for judges).

And that perhaps is why its doctrines demand such strict servility to the law; it is in the duty for the strict and correct application of legal doctrine that the key to judicial accountability lies, as I think the comments earlier this year of Mr. Justice David Stratas made clear (succinctly described and linked here: https://doubleaspectblog.wordpress.com/2016/01/15/taking-doctrine-seriously/).

Reasons should ensure transparency in decision making, allow for accountability for decisions (through judicial review or just generally) and be accessible to the average reader.

That is because subjecting HSs to judicial control is a good opportunity to provide a mechanism of legal accountability for EU standardisation.

His PhD research focuses on the complementarity of judicial and extra-judicial EU mechanisms for the legal protection of private parties and legal accountability of EU institutions, in the context of concerns about the limited access of private applicants to the EU Courts.

A foreclosure sale under a Deed of Trust does not have to follow the same procedures as a judicial foreclosure, which requires stricter parameters and a higher level of accountability; no judicial supervision is required for a foreclosure sale under a Deed of Trust in most states.

While judicial elections in which the governor nominates and the legislature approves candidates provides for clearer accountability, they do nothing to remove the politics from judicial selection.

The Commission on Judicial Conduct is the state agency responsible for investigating complaints of judicial misconduct and, when necessary, for recommending disciplinary actions insuring judicial independence and public accountJudicial Conduct is the state agency responsible for investigating complaints of judicial misconduct and, when necessary, for recommending disciplinary actions insuring judicial independence and public accountjudicial misconduct and, when necessary, for recommending disciplinary actions insuring judicial independence and public accountjudicial independence and public accountability.

Assume custody of evidence within case file and mark for future identification ensuring accountability, preservation, and safeguarding of evidence throughout judicial proceedings and disposition of all evidence in depository.

Delivering on the Promise: Promoting Court Capacity to Improve Outcomes for Abused and Neglected Children: A Primer for Policymakers (PDF - 639 KB) National Conference of State Legislatures (2007) Identifies potential State legislative strategies to promote judicial accountability and greater collaboration with child welfare agencies.

Amendments to clause 15: Reducing court scrutiny of care plans The aim of these amendments is to ensure that there is effective judicial scrutiny of and accountability for, long term plans for children who are the subject of care orders.

The aim of these amendments is to ensure that there is effective judicial scrutiny of and accountability for, long term plans for children who are the subject of care orders.