Sentences with phrase «justice approaches such»

In a discussion paper titled Holistic community justice, the NSW Aboriginal Justice Advisory Council proposes that restorative justice approaches such as these sentencing options should be available for dealing with family violence.

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Still, such an approach to distributive justice may trouble us.

But what is disputed among evangelicals, despite Biblical evidence such as that given above, is whether such an approach to social involvement is to be put under the rubric of «compassion» or of «justice.»

A second approach has been what she calls values integration, one version of which «seeks to incorporate various themes such as social justice, peace, the environment, etc, into the total life of the school so that the student may incorporate the Catholic values demonstrated in the way the school lives the theme».

Thus, although Justice Sandra Day O'Connor noted that an appropriately worded statute with a health exception might be constitutional, Justice Kennedy explained that such a statute would not prohibit a single partial «birth abortion, for given the Court's approach every individual physician would have to be permitted to determine whether there were «health» reasons for a partial «birth abortion.

It remains laissez - faire in its approach to social welfare and justice, and justifies this stance by claiming the state has no ability (rather than no right or no reason) to intervene in such matters.

On - topic questions included the timing of the effectiveness of the laws signed today and when ICE will close it's office on Rikers Island, how many people currently on Rikers Island will be covered by these laws, details of Carlos Rodriguez (who was held on Rikers Island for eight months on an ICE detainer) path to this country and his thoughts during his eight month detention, what Mayor de Blasio would like to see the federal government do about immigration and what he will do absent such action, what he would tell Republicans who think his approach is a dangerous precedent, de Blasio and Melissa Mark - Viverito's positions on municipal IDs and voting rights for non-citizens, the number of people arrested on misdemeanors and then subject to ICE detainers and whether persons arrested on felony charges must first go through the justice system before being subject to an ICE detainer.

«From a social justice perspective, our findings raise the concern that such approaches could impede an independent learner identity being a goal for all students.»

Are new approaches such as «restorative justice» having the intended effect?

Together, we believe in a world built on the principles of Global Justice and Global Citizenship and on various principles of indigenous wisdom such as Ubuntu, Buen Vivir and Neighbouring through a multilingual approach which allows the full expression of those ideas.

Supporting schools by creating competitive grant programs to incentivize schools and districts to adopt non-punitive approaches, such as restorative justice.

Support schools by creating competitive grant programs to incentivize schools and districts to adopt non-punitive approaches, such as restorative justice.

It's also seen evolving attitudes toward discipline, with tactics such as restorative justice starting to replace zero - tolerance approaches, including in high - poverty urban districts.

The district is working hard through our restorative justice approach to minimize disciplinary measures, such as out - of - school suspensions, that typically categorize students instead of helping them more effectively communicate their needs by understanding their own behaviors and emotional state.

Finally, I would have liked to have seen some of the points of the SEE RESPECT platform highlighted, such as our dedication to combating institutional racism by advocating for a restorative justice approach to discipline replacing zero tolerance polices that have resulted in dramatically disproportion discipline used to punishing African American students.

Such an approach to leadership is referred to variously as emancipatory leadership (e.g., Corson, 1996), leadership for social justice (e.g., Larson and Murtadha, 2002) and critical leadership (e.g., Foster, 1989).

Progressives tend to favor pedagogical approaches in the classroom such as «child - centered» instruction and «teaching for social justice,» rather than rigorous academic content.

There are some who might appear to benefit from such an apparent war as pundits who like to rile up their colleagues (we've had a bit of that) or — if the Department of Justice is to be believed — even some corporate leaders in publishing who felt they could justify certain pricing approaches on the basis at least one perceived war in publishing (construed as a retailer - vs.

With the ris eof social justice warriors, approaching women has never been such a sensitive and complicated issue.

In such a scenario, Justice Newbury's caution against overemphasizing the importance of holding parties to their bargains (para. 98) is the preferable approach.

Such an approach could also address the doubts of some UK commentators that the joint court would merely be a proxy for the Court of Justice, rather than being a truly impartial body for arbitration on an international agreement.

Given such is the case, perhaps a triage approach may be what's needed to make justice / the legal system more approachable, affordable and accessible with checks to improve quality of service throughout the process.

Introduce more effective regulation to restrict the marketing activities of referral agencies, such as claims management companies, and personal injury lawyers, in particular to control the volume of cold - call marketing practices.Create a more robust approach to medical assessments for workplace injuries by extending the use of independent medical panels to cover all personal injury claims, not simply whiplash - related personal injury claims as currently envisaged under Ministry of Justice proposals.

Feb. 29, 2016)-- authored by Acting Presiding Justice Robie; discussed in our Mar. 1, 2016 post: 70 % across - the - board fee reduction by trial judge from fee request reversed because such a broad brush decrease required a more nuanced approach and more specific explanation of the reduction; trial judge allowed to «cross check» reasonableness of prevailing party's fee request based on the fees expended by the opposing party in proper situations.

More importantly, Justice Karakatsanis tossed cold water on Dunsmuir's contextual approach, noting that such an approach could lead to endless and expensive litigation (para 35).

It considers arguments for and against such the imposition of such a territorial limit on public interest justifications and, through analysis of the case law, concludes that the Court of Justice is yet to adopt a clear and concise approach.

Such an approach should disqualify Justices from their obligation to impart justice fairly to all, like an umpire.»

In January 2015, Mr Justice Silber gave the family permission to bring a test case against the coroner, which challenged the lawfulness of her approach to directing invasive autopsies when there was a possibility that non - invasive investigations such as CT scans might be more appropriate, when the family of the deceased had expressed religious objections to an invasive autopsy.

In the recent decision of Sharma v. Sharma Estate, 2016 BCSC 1397, Madam Justice Griffin's discussion on hearsay evidence and its admissibility paints a cautious approach in giving significant weight to such evidence.

It is the first YJC mandated to work in youth court with young people who have caused harm as a result of hate crimes and significant social issues YRAP is also the first such committee to be comprised entirely of Youth Members, and takes a unique approach to achieving the goals of Restorative Justice.

This approach recognizes that factors external to the law can make the law inaccessible, and that problems that are framed as legal may really be caused by other societal problems such as lack of economic resources, education, healthcare or employment: Patricia Hughes, Advancing Access to Justice through Generic Solutions: the risk of perpetuating exclusion, 31 Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice 1 (2013)[Hughes, Access to Justice and Generic Solutions], online http://ojs.uwindsor.ca/ojs/leddy/index.php/WYAJ/article/view/4308.

Realities such as poverty, such as addiction, mental health issues, that we collectively as a community need to address — whether that's being preventative or when they are actually within the criminal justice system, looking at restorative justice measures to do as much as we can to ensure for those people that it's not a revolving door — that they're not going to come back based on other issues that they may be having, that we can find a broader approach to ensuring that that door is not revolving.»

Such approach has the potential to strengthen existing approaches by speaking to stakeholders that may prioritize economic efficiency concerns over equity and justice, including major firms that conduct bioprospecting projects.

While such arguments have mainly used approaches based on distributive justice and equity, this paper examines the issues of economic efficiency involved in the protection of TK.

A2JBC initiatives provide opportunities to learn, and to demonstrate to justice system stakeholders the value of such an approach.

In support of this contention, read Justice Moldaver's approach to many criminal law issues in which he applies the «common - sense» paradigm, such as in the 2012 Walle decision or the 2015 Tatton case.

The ethical approach to the A2J problem is first to determine if the problem can be solved, and if clearly it can not be solved, only then to engage in programs such as: the law societies» «alternative legal services»; [5] «Access to Justice Week»; an A2J committee; and, comparable efforts such as the NSRLP (the National Self - Represented Litigants Project).

He thought [85] such causal questions «issues of legal policy in disguise... better answered by asking whether, all things considered, the defendant should be held liable for the harm which ensued» and «whether, in the unusual circumstances of this case, justice requires the normal approach to causation to be modified».

He drove a number of change initiatives, such as Justice on Target (that reduced, for the first time in 18 years, the time to trial and the number of court appearances per criminal case), a health and safety initiative that reduced workplace injuries by 20 % in 3 years, the 4 Pillars of Family Reform, Civil Justice Reform, the largest funding increase in Legal Aid's history, and was part of a new approach to indigenous relations recognized by the United Nations.

That such grants should not be held to extinguish native title is supported by the High Court's decision in Yanner v Eaton in relation to non-exclusive governmental rights of control over fauna, (53) the acceptance by the majority in the Full Court of non-exclusive governmental rights over water, and in the approach of Justices Lee and North.

In talking about what is contained in the Social Justice and Native Title reports, I am going to emphasise how my office is attempting to meet the challenges that such an approach creates.

In a criminal justice specific context, New Zealand has also adopted restorative justice approaches, such as conferencing, diversionary programs and community - based orders to deal with some offences committed by juveniles and adults.

Against this approach of reforming the present system must be weighed the benefits of enshrining Indigenous rights to land in a completely different protective system to that which presently exists, such as an arbitral system suggested by Justice McHugh.

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.

This approach presupposes that one theory, model, or program can be used to understand and respond to the needs of all young women in the juvenile justice system.109 The prevalence of such one - size - fits - all approaches to female offenders may, in fact, explain why little progress has been made on understanding the etiology of female offending.

However, in other areas such as criminal justice and government approaches to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs, I think it is fair to say that we still have a long way to go.

It employs activities such as walking groups, healing art camps, men's groups and recently a one - day men's forum on justice issues, as part of its holistic approach to addressing the emotional and social wellbeing of its participants as well as lateral violence.

It should be noted that community consultations primarily with Indigenous women in April 2003 led the Commission to conclude that legislative approaches to facilitate community justice mechanisms based in the recognition of customary law (such as the establishment of a system of Indigenous tribunals) should not be pursued without adequate modeling at a policy level or without extensive consultation and local level participation of Aboriginal communities.

It also reported there was an increased likelihood that those juveniles who were subject to a supervised justice order and had been the subject of a care and protection order would proceed to the adult criminal justice system, with 91 % of all such juveniles having some contact with the adult system, and 67 % having served at least one term of imprisonment.The study concluded that «over time, the probability of those juveniles on supervised orders in 1994 - 95 who are subject to multiple risk factors (e.g. male, Indigenous, care and protection order) progressing to the adult corrections system will approach 100 per cent.»