Sentences with phrase «justice approaches focus»

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We focus our approach to diversity not just from a social justice perspective, but as a business opportunity which, in my view, is the best way to overcome the systemic challenges.

The founding of Demand Justice, which aims to persuade liberals to approach judicial fights with the same passion as conservatives, comes as President Trump is focused on remaking the federal courts.

Based on the «downward mobility» model of the Beatitudes, Kathy's approach to «church» is radically different than what we've come to accept in our consumer - driven Christian subculture and focuses instead on following Jesus into the hard places of suffering, inequality and justice in order to experience hope, beauty, justice, equality, generosity and healing.

The Center works to focus the nation's juvenile justice and related systems of care on the key principles embodied in an evidence - based juvenile justice reform agenda, utilizing a multi-systems approach.

The approach allows researchers to «actually come up with a valid estimate of the rate of false convictions — knowing something that people say [in criminal justice] is not knowable,» says study author Samuel Gross, a law professor at the University of Michigan Law School and editor of the National Registry of Exonerations, a U.S. - focused exoneration database.

The new film, which this time focuses on law enforcement's reaction to 9/11 terrorism, takes a similar approach in how it shows corruption and political concerns preventing personal justice — the classic «bigger fish to fry» seems to be the mantra of everyone involved in the plot.

The magic happens when the arts and aesthetic approach is fused with ethics and a typical inquiry - based approach is transformed to arts - based pedagogy with a social justice focus.

The school has taken a radically different approach to education, developing a special character with it's community (in Otara, South Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand) that focuses on bilingual, critically conscious, culturally responsive, social justice education.

Ethnic Studies incorporates culturally relevant, social justice, community responsive and other pedagogical approaches with a focus on literacy and critical thinking skills.

Here you will find a variety of training resources, literature & films all focused on restorative approaches in school settings, childrens» homes and in the arena of social care, housing and youth justice.

In many schools with high rates of suspension, the SEL - aligned approach of choice is «restorative justice,» a concept common to many indigenous traditions that focuses on integrating wrongdoers into the community and reciprocally addressing conflict, instead of meting out punishment.

Restorative justice (RJ) is a powerful approach to discipline that focuses on repairing harm through inclusive processes that engage all stakeholders.

«The Bronx Documentary Center is very focused on journalism and photojournalism, with a social - justice approach rather than for art's sake,» says Lanzo.

In addition to being litigators, mediators and advisors to individuals, organizations and business, Pink Larkin launched a full - time pro bono practice focused on systemic litigation that presents law reform possibilities for the poor — a first - in - Canada approach to actively providing access to justice.

Brooklyn Law School and Villanova Law School epitomize this approach.78 For over thirty years, Brooklyn Law School has enabled students to choose a spring semester LRW section that focuses on international law.79 The Brooklyn class uses public international law issues that are set in the International Court of Justice at The Hague.

In this post I want to focus on another important part of creating the conditions for justice innovation, in particular how we might support innovators by rethinking our problem solving approaches and the methods we use to evaluate justice innovation initiatives.

(a) an internal focus on access to justice as a strategic objective underpinning all of the Law Society's work, which will include: (i) designating appropriate resources to enhance the Law Society's approach to developing access to justice objectives integrated across program areas; (ii) strategically reviewing, reconsidering and, where appropriate, amending the Law Society's rules, regulations, policies and practices to foster change and innovation and achieve the Law Society's access to justice objectives; and (iii) developing metrics to measure the effectiveness of actions taken; and.

With respect to this premise, a team of collaborators and I, after a decade of analysis and exploration, sensed the need of creating an open collaborative environment that promotes a multidisciplinary approach focused on understanding the different challenges and questions arising from the combination of technology and access to justice.

While the entire justice system has a role to play in understanding and addressing this question, the primary focus of this White Paper is on courts and court administrators (and related services) and their specific approach to SRLs and their legal needs.

Newman is committed to social justice, creative pedagogical approaches, and to serving marginalized communities in the Miami area and beyond, and her initiatives have focused on the Haitian diaspora, veterans» rights, pediatric care, and more.

If you have access to it, an excellent paper by Justice Sherr on his approach to focussed hearings is available from the National Judicial Institute in the materials for their 2014 Family Law Seminar.

[1] After setting out his new approach to assessing costs and acknowledging that it will likely yield lower costs orders, Justice Belobaba concludes that more modest orders may result «in leaner and more focused certification motions, a greater measure of predictability for the participants, and in the overall, the continuing viability of the class action vehicle.»

The Action Committee is focused on fostering engagement, pursuing a strategic approach to reforms and coordinating the efforts of all participants concerned with civil justice.

Despite the promise of a place - based approach with strong community engagement, the US experience has become more focused on statewide criminal justice reforms and investment into community corrections, such as probation and parole services.

Brave Space Dialogues in Multicultural Group Therapy: Emic Approaches Reviewing the development and shift from «safe» space to «brave» space dialogues as an important way to frame diversity and social justice explorations was the focus of the column from the... Read More»

The Change the Record Coalition is urging Federal, State and Territory Governments to show leadership at COAG, and commit to developing national justice targets, focused on both violence and incarceration rates, and a nationally co-ordinated whole - of - government approach.

The conflict inherent in this dual approach contrasts with the Northern Territory approach, which focuses on land rights as a matter of simple justice.

Efforts to «close the gap» and boost Indigenous employment — which have been the focus of the «practical reconciliation» approach — have been undermined by our failure as a nation to address the truth and justice elements of the reconciliation process.

The Youth Offender Diversion Alternative (YODA) uses a solution - focused treatment approach that aims to reduce violent behaviors in youth who have been charged by the juvenile justice system with assault against a family member (Bolton et al. 2015).