Sentences with phrase «just legal systems»

Stay tuned for how the church community - not just the legal system - treats the allegations against Long.

«Using technology to create broad access to legal information will help create a more transparent and more just legal system.»

Amnesty is better know for its work in exposing injustice abroad, but expressed deep concerns in its report, The impact of legal aid cuts, about the situation in England and Wales saying the LASPO Act cuts to legal aid had «stripped away a vital element of support for a fair and just legal system».

For a fair and just legal system relies on the sound judgment of these impartial third parties, as they decide the culpability of defendants and assign appropriate punishments.

Paula Lustbader, From Dreams to Reality: The Emerging Role of Law School Academic Support Programs, 31 U.S.F. L. Rev. 839 (1997)(«[C] reating a safe and effective learning environment for diverse students would help diversify the legal profession and ultimately result in a more just legal system and society.»).

The energy generated by the National Pro Bono Celebration is a powerful force that helps us build a just legal system.

Only after we have satisfied those two core pillars of any fair and just legal system do we believe in victims.

Not exact matches

For all these reasons, bribery is illegal just about everywhere that has a functioning legal system.

«Let's take emotion out of it and just talk about it — I mean, the legal system is full of argumentation.

Just another useless lawsuit in our overburdened legal system.

Religion has little to do with ethics... for example... is it right for you to allow someone else to accept your just punishment... of course not, we do not allow that in our legal system, because it is not ethical... but your religion is based on that one unethical behavior.

Her's is an interesting perspective and while I'm not sure if I agree with it or not I have to admit that the way our society / legal system currently treats gay people doesn't strike me as just.

That is just how our currently prejudiced legal system works.

And isn't it all just so sad, and if only we didn't have this American political / legal system of marriage it wouldn't be working out in such a devastating way for «the suffering spouse,» would it?

I just don't feel you can have a quasi-legal system operating alongside our own historic and traditional legal system, particularly one which discriminates against women and is causing many women real suffering.

Because your version of a god, just like every other version of every other god, has no standing in our legal system.

Just because our legal system recognizes something as being legal, that has no bearing on the actual morality of the thing.

Yet racism is enshrined in their legal system, however many decent people try to circumvent it; just as racism is against our law, however many Americans practice it.

By all means lessen distractions for your child; I just find any hint that women have to be «discreet» the same old junk that women have been told by men's legal systems for centuries.

Chinese couples can not keep U.S. citizenship for their children if they want Chinese citizenship, and French couples need to avoid flagging surrogacy for the French legal system if they want full rights for their children, not just a Certificate of French Nationality.

The recent case of a couple faced with legal bills of over # 29,000 for opposing a late licence at the local pub shows just how weighted the system is against local communities,» he said.

Dismantle the heterosexist legal system, just as we dismantled Jim Crow.

As with many aspects of the legal system, it is contextual - and the contextual nature is fundamental, not just «in addition».

But hey since the average time to crime rate per the ATF in the US is 14 years, the number of felons buying their firearms from licensed dealers continues to fall 1994 14 % to 2008 5.96 %, and the poster child of all gun control laws is enforced less than 1 % of the time, alowing all but 13,024 felons out of just under 1 million of those rejected to go free and acquire their firearms from an unlicensed source is such startling evidence of how INEFFECTIVE our legal system is.

«That just speaks to the fact that this is truly criminal justice reform and not police reform,» Brooklyn Councilman Antonio Reynoso said, noting that one changes how the legal system processes people after cops have stopped and charged them with misdeeds, and the other regulates that initial encounter with law enforcement.

«I feel like just a number and another file in the drawer,» she says of the legal system, «but taking a stand is more important to me.»

From poor character development to cliche - ridden dialogue — those representing the legal system perhaps bearing the brunt (Naomie Harris is simply wasted)-- the film won't do much, if anything at all, for those with concerns of it being «just another boxing movie.»

What we do get, though, is a strong film about a man navigating a system that would place legal barriers to prevent a morally just action in order to protect itself.

His energy, particularly in scenes where he does some fast talking in the courtroom, sells the rather larger - than - life character, and the internal struggles he possesses about what he is doing makes him sympathetic enough to know he isn't just a smart - ass out to make a mockery of the legal system for self - aggrandizement.

It was just announced that he will be directing a feature film about The Panama Papers, the leaked documents which revealed how many of the super-rich employ legal, but dodgy accounting systems to avoid taxation.

Helping sort all of this out for CCSSO are the twin legal - eagles at the Federal Education Group, Melissa Junge and Sheara Krvaric, who've made a mission of helping states and school systems figure out how to do what they deem best for kids — and not just what they think the paperwork permits.

The fate of Ohio's school - finance system, the target of a long - running legal battle that has been watched across the country, now rests in the hands of just seven people.

The road legal coupe will be the successor to the 2010 M3 GTS, with more power from its water - injection system, though BMW is refusing to admit just how much more power and torque it will have.

I chose eJunkie because they didn't have a funky legal agreement like some of the other download services, and they charge just a flat $ 5 / month fee to handle the downloads you can sell using a third party payment system.

But I want to make this affordable to everyone, and while raising your score is much more valuable than $ 100, not everyone can afford that right now, so I am offering The Fastest, Legal Credit Improvement System for just $ 29.95.

The agent read what the first lady put in the system and said that she had misunderstood what I wanted and told me that she could either transfer me to Legal or just check my return for me.

They owe no duty at all to animals, who are just property under our legal system.

Attempting to define who qualifies as an expert is probably something that is better left to the legal system, so for our purposes, we'll just acknowledge that «behavior consultant» or «animal behavior consultant» (without the term «certified») are not protected terms.

Attempting to define who qualifies as an expert is probably something that is better left to the legal system, so for our purposes, we'll just acknowledge that «behavior consultant» or «animal behavior consultant» (without the term «certified») are

To the legal system, it's just like any other bail payment: When the bailee shows up in court, the bailer gets his or her money back, less the fee.

And your complaints about the perspective I'm showing... well, that's just issues with the legal system in general.

The Florida Supreme Court has ordered that Jack Thompson must show just cause for his abuses to the US legal system.

It is essential for the judicial system to ensure a fair, just and equitable legal process for all Indigenous people of all ages.

Using trivial legal points to game a system to delay such projects in the hope that they will just go away is a profoundly undemocratic fraud — using foreign money allied to foreign political parties to pay for it doubly so.

So a law specifically designed to expedite a resolution of the matter has become just another bit of protracted, interminable, lethargic procedural ping - pong in an already sclerotic legal system.

«We share with Harvard Law School a common belief that increasing access to our country's legal records through technology will help make our legal system more transparent and just,» said Daniel Lewis, cofounder and CEO of Ravel Law, in the same press release.

So, no shortage of legal need and no shortage of willing hands — just not enough money in the system to bring them together.

Just as numbers do not tell the full story of women and law, simply fixating on the ratios of women in the profession does fully address years of systematic inequality pervasive in the legal system.

It is clear enough that a person can appoint separate personal representatives for different assets, but will the «friend» know about or want to take on the legal duties that the status as personal representative carries in just about any legal system?

They panelists stressed the importance of lawyers playing a role in reconciliation because it's not just up to the legal system or government to do so.