Sentences with phrase «for diversionary»

He said,» This is not a time for diversionary issues as the petroleum sector is dealing with a serious National issue.

But Julie Lowen, president of Children's Paradise Preschool and Infant Centers in San Diego, vouches for this diversionary tactic.

Not exact matches

All the nonsense about marrying one's pets is an absurd diversionary tactic that I can only assume you engage in because you can not win an honest discussion on the ethics of the issue and / or the scriptural case for your view.

I'm not a good companion for languid hours on the beach reading diversionary mystery novels while sipping gin and tonics.

IMO Mahrez is a diversionary ploy — too mercurial even for Wenger's taste.

Weighing in, Marsha Walker, executive director, National Alliance for Breastfeeding Advocacy, labelled IFC's earlier claims a «diversionary response... designed to shift responsibility from the formula manufacturers.»

No - one really wanted to set out where the cuts will hit, and we had diversionary tactics such as talking about public sector pensions for the few very well paid public sector staff that won't make any real contribution to reducing the deficit.

But throughout his time, he said Onondaga County has been a leader with diversionary programs for nonviolent offenders.

WHEREAS this failed diversionary tactic will not stop us from continuing our demand for a better renegotiated mutually acceptable and reciprocally respectful agreement with the United States of America, which remains a friendly nation.

WHEREAS this renaming gimmick is intended to be a cheap diversionary tactic from the overwhelming demand from Ghanaians for President Akufo - Addo to stop mortgaging our sovereignty for a pittance.

``... this renaming gimmick is intended to be a cheap diversionary tactic from the overwhelming demand from Ghanaians for President Akufo - Addo to stop mortgaging our sovereignty for a pittance,» the NDC stated.

The Juvenile division administers diversionary programs for both PINS (Persons In Need of Supervision) and JD (Juvenile Delinquent) youth, prepares pre-dispositional investigations for Family Court and supervises juveniles placed on probation supervision.

``... this renaming gimmick is intended to be a cheap diversionary tactic from the overwhelming demand from Ghanaians for President Akufo - Addo to stop mortgaging our sovereignty for a pittance,» the NDC added in the statement.

Cut the swearing for fucks sake, it's just diversionary ammunition for feminists and detracts from the message.

A couple of diversionary episodes seem included for their own sake, like the visit by the airplane barnstormers.

A couple of diversionary episodes seem to be included for their own sake, like the visit by the airplane barnstormers.

Instead of settling for being a pleasant, diversionary costume drama, the series uses the personal life of its historical queen to explore more modern - day issues of gender and politics.

The bold plan calls for a triple 9 cop kill as a necessary diversionary tactic.

For the TDX title, the trail become harder to follow, with longer distances, more turns, diversionary tracks, and older scent trails.

This diversionary spin - off packs hours of hilarity for those that can rally two heroic heroes to form a legendary party, although proves more problematic for those wandering Hytopia alone.

Super Turbo Championship Edition promises an expanded version of the original game, running at a six - hour completion time for those that don't pursue every diversionary side quest on offer.

SS wants to talk about the diversionary question of the ins and outs of recent regulatory changes rather than the overall policy of favoring, subsidizing, and mandating ethanol for years.

This is simple enough for anyone to understand except you and the trolls here who insist upon mindless diversionary tactics.

However this contrarian / denier diversionary strategy has backfired even for conservatives for two reasons:

And finally and most important, although perhaps for different reasons, I do agree with Steven's comment «Fighting over the historical record is a diversionary tactic.»

Mr. Droege, apart from your appalling lack of manners, what is it that makes you so sure that I — or anyone, for that matter — am obliged to «answer» the J - troll's attention - seeking and diversionary «questions»?

Lenamon Law tailors a unique defense for each client, and works with them to find appropriate treatment and diversionary programs wherever possible.

For these reasons, it is important to fight these charges aggressively and wherever possible, to challenge the evidence and seek a dismissal or reduction of charges or to obtain a diversionary disposition.

The court took the defense to task over diversionary tactics, such as demanding a list of a prosecution witness's published articles for the last decade and the witness's compensation, as the «legal equivalent of Obi - Wan Kenobi's «These aren't the droids you're looking for.

In order to be eligible for a conditional discharge expungement, you must have not been previously convicted of any other drug offense or enrolled in a diversionary program (N.J.S. 36A - 1).

Conditional Discharge is a type of diversionary program designed specifically for marijuana and minor drug offenses in New Jersey.

Furthermore, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience increased contact with the justice system that precludes access to licensing, which is primarily attributed to: 1) fine default licensing sanctions due to inability to pay fines and / or state debt; 2) lack of diversionary options or programs for offenders; 3) unauthorised driving charges, which includes those who drive despite never having a licence and those who drive with a suspended or disqualified licence.

Would this parent, being the government, advocate for their child with the same relentless passion as other parents to have the best legal representation, effective diversionary options, and the best possible outcome for them?

The report provided a series of strategies and areas for future research including possible research on the impact of diversionary programs on Indigenous young people with a cognitive disability and / or mental health issue; the links between early disengagement with the education system and early contact with the juvenile justice system; the impact of Otitis Media on cognitive ability and early disengagement with the education system and early offending behaviour.

Like Aboriginal men, many Aboriginal women «cycle» in and out of prison, often for minor crimes or justice breaches, and routinely miss out on pre-prison diversionary options even when they are first - time offenders.

Professor Dodson said mandatory sentencing, imprisonment for fine defaults, «paperless» arrest laws, tough bail and parole conditions and punitive sentencing regimes had all contributed to high incarceration rates, along with funding cuts to frontline legal services and inadequate resourcing for much needed diversionary programs (read more here in the Fairfax report of his speech).

$ 212.3 million to the Department of Family and Community Services and Indigenous Affairs to assist with welfare payment reforms housing and land as well as additional support for children and families including the establishment of a diversionary scheme for Indigenous youth from the ages 12 - 18 to provide an alternative to alcohol and substance misuse;

Strategies: Implementation of Homelands Policy; community participation in the design of houses and related infrastructure; lobby health authorities for better and more accessible treatment programs for renal and other serious health problems; encourage health education and disease prevention programs with local communities; ensure municipal services support Indigenous communities; ensure infrastructure and essential services are appropriate, well maintained and delivered by appropriately skilled services providers; encourage partnerships and joint funding for preventative and diversionary programs.

Law and Justice: Improved justice for Indigenous people; diversionary programs and services; Aboriginal run Communty Courts; Customary law initiatives; family Safety a priority.

Strategies: Back to back police patrols in communities; permanent police facilities in selected communities; transport for released prisoners to return back home to community; training for community members in policing services; implementation of Regional Justice Agreement; community shaped and controlled diversionary programs.

Access and Equity: Indigenous people living in well maintained, safe and healthy communities; additional housing for Indigenous people, with priority given to communities and homelands in greater need; Indigenous people, as individual citizens, benefiting from high quality essential services, housing, and municipal services; Indigenous people benefiting from preventative and diversionary programs that will lead to safer and confident communities; Indigenous people benefiting from efficient use of existing vehicles, transport infrastructure and schemes.

Rights and Recognition: To promote the inherent rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Peoples of Australia Strategies: Fund Aboriginal legal services to provide accessible and affordable protection of individual and community rights within the criminal justice system; advocate for further innovations in community justice programs including the expansion of diversionary programs; advocate and monitor peer support, pre and post release, prison art, train the trainer, vocational training and work experience, as well as other culturally appropriate rehabilitation programs within the correctional system; encourage CDEPs to participate in post-release programs.

The Commonwealth Attorney - General, my ministerial colleague, has written to his counterparts in both Western Australia and the Northern Territory, asking them to review their laws, particularly as they impact upon young people... The Commonwealth is very conscious of looking for other ways through this issue, and we are seeking, from a committee of members of parliament, advice on further diversionary programs, and looking at the interpreter issue to see whether there are ways forward, progressively, to address these questions, which can help in alleviating some of the concerns about the mandatory sentencing question... [116]

I was extremely interested in hearing from Ms Leon that $ A5 million per year are being devoted to diversionary programs, orders for the police to avoid bringing charges provided that somebody will comply with some other diversionary program or possibly the powers of the Magistrates, limited though they may be, to pass what I believe are conditional release orders instead of using the mandatory sentence.

For example, the Social Justice Report 2001 made recommendations relating to the operation of juvenile diversionary schemes in the Northern Territory which included extending options for the operation of Aboriginal Customary Law as a diversionary mechaniFor example, the Social Justice Report 2001 made recommendations relating to the operation of juvenile diversionary schemes in the Northern Territory which included extending options for the operation of Aboriginal Customary Law as a diversionary mechanifor the operation of Aboriginal Customary Law as a diversionary mechanism.

The terms of the review should include examining methods for coordinating youth service delivery in justice, health and welfare related areas across government departments, including through the NT Police proposal for community youth development units, and the potential for Aboriginal customary law to be recognised through diversionary processes.

One of the recommendations that the Social Justice Report 2001 made regarding juvenile diversionary schemes in the Northern Territory encouraged both the recognition of customary law and community participation in a review of program needs for young Indigenous people:

Juvenile diversionary programs in Australia and best practice standards for Indigenous peoples.

Some of this group had trouble waiting, reaching for the marshmallows and then withdrawing their hands, while others created diversionary tactics to keep their minds off the marshmallows.