Sentences with phrase «get justice under»

The defence counsel had therefore expressed the conviction that the accused would not get justice under the judge.

Not exact matches

Under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, about 800 counties with histories of racially - discriminatory voting laws — going back to poll taxes and literacy tests — had to get the Justice Department's approval beforehand (a process called pre-clearance) before such laws could take effect.

Even though algorithms decide so much of a citizen's life — what ads a person sees, what political messages they hear, what kinds of loans they can get, how they fair in the criminal justice system — these things are all under the sway of algorithms, and most consumers don't feel empowered to push back because they don't know the math.

Baltimore has made incremental progress reforming its police department under its year - old consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice, but is still far from where it needs to be and faces significant technological hurdles in getting there, city...

One more liberal Justice and we will get a case that will uphold the mandate under different reasoning.

It would be like calling something that is special «Exclusive» and then assigning that name to your invisible deity you claim personifies that something special, so now you worship a being you call «Exclusive» and then later in history that word gets shortened for ease of use to «Exclu» which gets printed on money and shoved into our Pledge «One nation, under Exclu, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.»

«There is a sense that equal justice under the law is no longer the rule in this country and we have to get that back.»

The senate president had asked the tribunal through a motion that he would not get fair hearing under the chairman of the tribunal, Justice Danladi Umar.

NASA would get $ 5 billion for its Science Mission Directorate under a bill approved today by the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies.

But it seems like the companies are getting paranoid and are now putting in desperate measures that is aimed to «put one criminal to justice even if it meant putting 100 more innocent people under the law».

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Opposition to de Blasio's innovations on school discipline has centered around the empirical question of whether schools are getting safer under the «restorative justice» regime.

Under this policy, some popular high school elective classes — including courses in women's studies and social justice — could have been canceled before they got underway, because it took a few years for their popularity to build.

The use of a hammer in vigilante justice was under utilized in the film adaptation of Drive, but gets its full shine here in the story of Joe.

«They are getting out,» he said, noting that many FHA lenders have been sued under the False Claims Act and had to pay huge fines to the Justice Department.

The investigation is just getting under way (here's a Twitter item from the Justice Department), but there are already signs that the killing was related to the intersection of turtle egg poaching and the drug trade.

As you know, legal maneuvering and the usual procedural folderol of the sclerotic US «justice» system has delayed my efforts to get Mann deposed, discovered, and for the first time in his life up on the witness stand, testifying about the «hockey stick» under oath.

With bencher election results in and the Law Society of Upper Canada getting a facelift, this administration will be under more scrutiny than any previous LSUC board for its action plan on access to justice.

Under the criminal code, the police have to get a person before a judge or justice of the peace for their bail hearing as soon as practicable or no later than within 24 hours.

He gets orders and if he doesn't follow those orders that's actually a criminal infraction under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

Justice Lauwers» holding directly contradicted the practice in place since Desbiens v. Mordini of allowing motor vehicle accident victims to combine physical and psychological ratings to get a Whole Person Impairment (WPI) rating of 55 % or higher to achieve a catastrophic designation under s. 2 (1.1)(f) of the Statutory Accidents Benefits Schedule (SABS).

If they can have counsel and experts appointed under the Criminal Justice Act, why can't we get private prison guards as well?

Criminal defense lawyer Mark Rollins of Washington's Rollins & Chan said court - appointed private defense lawyers, who are paid under the Criminal Justice Act, haven't gotten a check since mid-September.

Let's just get rid of that whole «Equal Justice Under Law» thing on the building.

The Globe and Mail, for example, doesn't include «Law» or «Justice» in any of its major menu headings, and only by looking at the website's site map can we find «Law» among the 175 possibilities as a third level category under Business / Industry News — and this for a page that gets published once a week.

Then you forget about getting «justice» and you focus on achieving the best possible result you can, under the circumstances that exist is your case.