Sentences with phrase «improved public defense»
«We are all shocked that the governor vetoed a bill that would have reduced racial disparities in the criminal justice system, helped ensure equal access to justice for all New Yorkers, provided improved public defense programs for those who can not afford an attorney, and much - needed mandate relief for counties,» Gradess said.
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That our public system of defense in New York can be vastly improved,» said Albany County Executive Dan McCoy.
Klieman, a criminal defense lawyer and CBS legal expert, told the group she would be working in her free time to promote nonprofits the New York City Police Foundation, which improves public safety, and the youth development agency the Police Athletic League.
«Improving the quality of justice and fostering public trust and confidence in our justice system are critical objectives that the courts, law enforcement and the defense bar all share,» Lippman said in a statement.
Washington — Secretary of Education William J. Bennett last week offered a broad and emphatic defense of tuition tax credits and compensatory - education vouchers, saying that increased parental choice would be «one of the best catalysts» for improving public schools.
Jon Vaupel has worked to improve outcome and opportunities for children while working for the Children's Defense Fund, Senator Biden, the US Department of Education, DC Public Schools, and Baltimore City Public Schools (as a kindergarten teacher).
A Visalia criminal defense attorney can propose a solid defense strategy to improve your situation after a charge for child pornography, child molestation, sex with a minor, public exhibition, statutory rape, an internet sex crime, or sexual battery.
In subsequent years, NLADA established the National Defender Project to strengthen public defense systems, filed an amicus brief in the landmark In re Gault (1967) which saw the Supreme Court extend to children the rights established by the Gideon decision, and produced guidelines to improve representation by public defenders.
Big data collection improves the investigative capabilities of security and intelligence organizations when dealing with issues of war on crime & terror, cyber defense and public safety.
Bridge to Benefits is a multi-state project sponsored by Children ¹ s Defense Fund Midwest Region to improve the well - being of low - income families and individuals by linking them to public work support programs and tax credits.