Sentences with phrase «ideal public justice»

The ideal Public Justice case would involve socially significant, precedent - setting issues, require the skills of a trial lawyer or other dedicated attorney, be economically and logistically manageable, and have a reasonable prospect of success.

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The United States welcomed its immigrants, protected its workers, freed the slaves, enfranchised women, aided the needy, provided social security for the aged, ensured the civil rights of all its citizens, and made public space accessible to the handicapped: all in service to its ideals of justice.

For Dewey, of course, democracy was a «way of life» not merely a way of public life — an ideal that «must affect all modes of human association» — and he would not have accepted Rorty's contention that «there is no way to bring self - creation together with justice at the level of theory» for that would have required him to give up a principal article of democratic faith.

Former state Supreme Court and Appellate Division Justice Michael Kavanagh gave Faso his backing, calling the conservative reformer, «a public servant who shares my ideals and the ideals of the district where he has lived for more than three decades.

It is crucial to recognize that «reformers,» not educators, have driven this shift: In a 2008 survey, for instance, education pollsters Steve Farkas and Anne Duffett asked, «For the public schools to help the U.S. live up to its ideals of justice and equality, do you think it's more important that they focus equally on all students regardless of their backgrounds or achievement levels... or disadvantaged students who are struggling academically?»

Moreover, despite the judicial system's wariness of digital media technologies, their integration into the courtroom is strongly supported on the basis of the «open court» principle — that venerated ideal within the English justice system that holds court proceedings must be open to the public and that publicity as to those proceedings must be unconstrained.

This public service underscores Meera's personal commitment to the ideals of social justice.

Of course, a case does not have to be ideal for Public Justice to pursue it.