Sentences with phrase «important issues of justice»

And, as you're saying, they bring up important issues of justice.
However, there are further aspects to marriage where important issues of justice enter.
Successive administrations followed with major initiatives in trying to broaden land ownership, sometimes getting embroiled in political battles and important issues of justice.8

Not exact matches

«As Hispanic Catholics in the U.S achieve upward mobility, they may become a little more conservative on social justice and concern for the poor,» Dillon says, «but currently many of the issues that are especially important to Catholics in Latin America are also very important to Hispanic Catholics in the U.S.»
Speaking after the vote, the Bishop of St Asaph, Gregory Cameron, who introduced the motion, said, «I am delighted that Governing Body is able to add its voice to this important issue to call for peace and justice in the Middle East.
Yet if the most important development in that doctrine in Caritas in Veritate is a strong linkage of the life issues to Catholic social - justice concerns, then it is also true that the challenge of this particular encyclical falls more sharply on those who believe that Roe v. Wade was rightly decided, and remedied an injustice in prior American law.»
The greater issue is one of equal treatment and equal justice, which is why this was so important and why I was eager to participate.
But of course if you're only looking for issuing popular readable material without getting the bottom of the more important issues at hand which is truth, justice, honour, integrity and the like, never mind.
Sociological theology has focused on questions of justice, but as it has recognized that the effects of human beings on their environment are having seriously deleterious consequences for humanity, it has extended its concern to questions of the sustainability of human society.23 Yet in practice the difference of the amount of attention given to these two issues of justice and sustainability still leads to opposing judgements on important issues.
The problem is complicated by the fact that there are real issues of justice and defence of values in any important conflict.
Sanders also cited the oft - stated civil rights positions of the late Justice Thurgood Marshall, who like Douglas was called upon to vote on cases that concerned issues that were personally important to him.
«These candidates have a history of standing up for working people, immigrant rights, good public education, affordable housing, criminal justice, police reform and other issues that are important to our members and their families.
Although the specific issue of restricting smoking in prisons may appear of minor significance compared to other recent defeats in court for the justice secretary, this judgment is important because it clearly brings the prison system within the ambit of the Health Act.
«This issue is so important to me, that if we don't have a top - down review of the criminal justice system, I honestly believe my speakership would be in vain, if we don't do this.»
«Since 1965, the ESRC has played a crucial role in shaping our understanding of important issues including health, justice, education and the economy.
Making matters more difficult is that many Republicans still believe Trump is closer to them on important issues like the selection of Supreme Court justices.
Given the fact that the alleged murderer of Jo Cox has been charged, it is important that any discussion of the surrounding issues is contextualized by the requirements of the criminal justice system.
«It's important to me that a lot of issues have been unresolved since the budget passed, things like the Child Victims Act — which is important to me — things like criminal justice reform,» Sepulveda said.
Agree the basic principles of a workable system based on academic excellence and social justice, possibly with pupil choice at 14, and at least both parties could demonstrate that Irish and British people who call this region home can agree on important issues.
But he urged his pro-Remain colleagues to «unite around the important issues of jobs, economy, security, rights, justice those issues, and we will frame that relationship with Europe in the future».
Ramos said she's helped «spark important conversations among neighbors about justice and equality, sustainability and our quality of life» and hopes to continue to work on affordability issues and improve traffic safety in the neighborhood, she said.
Alice Green, the executive director of the Center for Law and Justice, says the turn of events at the press conference is not what was hoped for — she affirms that community policing is an important issue and hopes people will read the report and use the information in it to promote understanding.
A harrowing, compelling and profoundly true story that dares to tackle an important but too rarely exposed issue of the abuse of power in the American criminal justice system.
Transmedia storytelling — telling a single story across multiple media platforms — as a means to help students engage with challenging cultural issues of civic responsibility, diversity, and social justice can be an important tool in the classroom, especially in an age where students are finding it increasingly difficult to see over the wall between their school lives and their «real» lives.
Transmedia storytelling — telling a single story across multiple media platforms — as a means to help students engage with challenging cultural issues of civic responsibility, diversity, and social justice can be an important tool in the...
«I started to teach in urban schools because I saw the opportunity gap as the most important social - justice issue of our time.
'» Prominently featured throughout the article are the United Teachers of Los Angeles and its president, Alex Caputo - Pearl, who claims that collective bargaining is «an important tool available to fight for equity and justice» and should go beyond issues like salaries and work rules.
Adding that the issue was also one of social justice, Gibb said it sent a «message to everyone that school attendance is not important» when «parents with the income available to take their children out of school go to Florida».
The myth of the managerial expert is very damaging, because it shifts the education conversation away from important social issues like justice and equality to technocratic concerns like «accountability» and «efficiency.»
I believe these are important to our union because we improve both our professional status and the quality of education when we unite and advocate collectively on educational, economic and social justice issues.
Meanwhile Trump's ascent into the White House bodes ill for one of the Obama Administration's most - admirable efforts: Holding districts accountable for overusing out - of - school suspensions and other harsh school discipline that put poor and minority children onto the school - to - prison pipeline, an important issue both on the education and criminal justice reform fronts.
What is important is that the White House task force is using this data to drive the creation of short and long - term programs to address these issues, such as high quality early childhood education, cradle - to - college strategies, and reform of the juvenile and criminal justice systems.
One year ago, Facing History launched its Teaching Mockingbird curriculum to help educators connect the book's important themes of justice and morality to contemporary issues.
Artistic excellence, merit, and creative ways for interacting with youth and the public in issues of social change and justice are important criteria in the selection process.
IPCC can, however, distinguish between prescriptive and descriptive questions that arise in relevant socio - economic literature about climate policy - making, identify important ethical and justice issues that arise in this literature, where there is a consensus on ethics and justice issues in the relevant literature describe the consensus position, where there is no consensus on ethical and justice issues describe the range of reasonable views on these issues, and identify hard and soft law legal principles relevant to how governments should resolve ethical and justice issues that must be faced by policy - makers.
And so, there is an important need to increase awareness of the equity and justice issues entailed by national climate change policy debates.
Last June the Court of Justice (CJEU) issued an important judgment regarding the scope of the transnational protection against double jeopardy.
Section 31 (2)(a) sets out the requirements for leave at issue in the present case: the court may grant leave if it determines that the result is important to the parties and the determination of the point of law may prevent a miscarriage of justice.
Finally, one of the most important civil justice issues today is the need to protect the independence of state judiciaries.
Any material which paints the private prosecutor as someone other than a dispassionate Minister of Justice — as motivated by greed or too easily controlled by his client — could make an important difference to how the factual issues are ultimately judged.
On the first Monday in October 2017, the Justices returned from their annual summer recess and began grappling with a wide range of exceptionally important legal issues.
While the increase to legal aid funding is an important step, further steps must be taken to address the issue of access to justice in Ontario.
The Court of Appeal stated that while an appropriate case may give rise to important issues such as privacy, solicitor - client privilege, expense, and time, this was not that case as Mr. Justice Myers» order was of narrow scope.
«The choice of such a hot - button issue, which will attract a great deal of attention but won't actually have I would think that much of an impact at the end of the day, risks being a distraction from the more important and pressing access - to - justice challenges that we as Ontario lawyers ought to be concerned about,» says Adam Goldenberg, a lawyer with McCarthy Tétrault LLP.
The issue is important enough to the chair of the Commission, Justice Michael Cherry, that he has appointed a subcommittee to define «case,» and come up with a uniform way of counting them.
An important issue will be unresolved, the Justices» time will be wasted, the parties» money will be wasted, and all over what is likely just a few thousand dollars» worth of investment.
Last month, in Canada, Sproat J. of the Superior Court of Justice issued a very important decision (R. v. Rogers Communications) for organizations that find themselves subject to a search warrant or production order seeking personal information in their records about third parties.
Many of the important right - to - counsel issues were litigated before the Ontario Court of Justice in drinking and driving cases.
Noting that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to take action on the issue of minimum sentences, Spratt fears that «the closer we get to the next election, the less time there is for a bill to get through, and the less likely this government will want to expend capital on these important justice issues
The broader theme of the hearings, noted before here and here, remained the same: no Senator on either side of the aisle was willing to give serious attention to a range of important criminal justice issues.
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