Sentences with phrase «justice at»

According to a 2011 survey conducted by Justice at Stake, a non-partisan organization whose mission is to ensure an impartial court system, 83 percent of the public believe that judicial campaign contributions influence judges» decisions to some degree (National Registered Voters Frequency Questionnaire, October 2011).
One CCJ member, Texas Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht, has been a tireless advocate for LSC: «Justice for only those who can afford it is neither justice for all nor justice at all.»
Our goal is to settle cases quickly whenever possible because justice delayed is no justice at all.
After a judge alone trial at the Superior Court of Justice at 361 University Ave, G.D. was acquitted of all the charges.
Defence lawyer John Navarrete conducted a trial in the Ontario Court of Justice at College Park.
Regina v. C.C.S. (2017), Charges of Kidnapping x 2, Extortion, Assault Causing Bodily Harm, Assault with Weapon, Point Firearm, Criminal Organizations, stayed in the Ontario Court of Justice at the preliminary hearing.
Regina v. S.P. (2017), Charges of Sexual Assault, Assault Causing Bodily Harm, Assault x 2, and Threaten Death (Domestic), dismissed after seven day trial in the Ontario Court of Justice at 1000 Finch Avenue West.
Le Dain was a Federal Court Justice at the time of the appointment.
The group has been critical of the court for dispensing justice at a snail's pace, for its overuse of anonymous, per curiam opinions, and for its pro-defendant bias.
Benjamin Perrin co-authored the report and is associate professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia and senior fellow in criminal justice at the Macdonald - Laurier Institute.
Compiled by the National Center for Access to Justice at Cardozo Law School, the Justice Index 2016 paints a dramatic picture of -LSB-...]
In a recent post entitled Justice at your library?
In theory, contingent fee pricing is an elegant way of providing access to justice at a fair and reasonable price.
The chief justice shall make such assignments for the attendance of a justice at the several times and places appointed for holding the court as will be most convenient and as will insure the prompt performance of its duties.
Compiled by the National Center for Access to Justice at Cardozo Law School, the Justice Index 2016 paints a dramatic picture of the nation's justice gap, including the finding that there is less than one civil legal aid attorney for every 10,000 poor people in the United States.
ATJCs are state - based leadership bodies in the U.S, with the mandate «to expand access to civil justice at all levels for low - income and disadvantaged people in the state by assessing their civil legal needs, developing strategies to meet them, and evaluating progress.»
Instead, the Court of Justice (CJ) and its President, Mr Vassilios Skouris, have been subject to unprecedented media scrutiny following intense internal infighting about a contentious proposal which officially aims to «reinforce the efficiency of justice at EU level» by doubling the number of judges working at the General Court (GC).
The court achieves rough justice at best;
But this has kept many people from being able to access the halls of justice at all.
We maintain a 24 - hour call service to protect your rights and to ensure that you have access to justice at all times.
I will reserve a future post to explore some thoughts on what is said at the AALS program, but it is particularly fitting to have the Justice at this joint program since, in addition to her pivotal role in the modern history of women's rights, she was also a founder of the Section for Women in Legal Education and a trailblazer for women in our profession, as this paper by Herma Hill Kay, this year's recipient of the Women in Legal Education section's Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement Award, sets out so well.
But, you could be tried for fraud and obstruction of justice at the state level, and you could be tried for murder if an appropriate federal offense were located, at the federal level.
More recently, Mr. Clark enjoyed the great hospitality of the local bar and bench while appearing on a number of high profile cases in the Superior Court of Justice at North Bay, Ontario.
Panel Chair, «The International Court of Justice at 70,» April 14, 2016 (American Bar Association, International Law Section Spring Meeting, New York)
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.
She will be sworn in by the Lord Chief Justice at 9.30 am on Monday 7 October 2013.
In discussing the choice to make the factors open to public scrutiny, Matt Alsdorf, the vice president of criminal justice at the Arnold Foundation, says that «it's important from a fairness per - spective for all the parties to understand what goes into a risk assessment.»
During August 2008 I delivered a lecture on Technology and Access to Justice at the Canadian Bar Conference in Quebec City.
The site was built by the National Center for Access to Justice at Cardozo Law School, with support from Pfizer Inc. and the Pfizer Legal Alliance of 15 law firms, as well as from Deloitte and MSDS.
In 1990, while working at the Center for Criminal Justice at Harvard Law School, she served on a commission appointed by the National Football League to investigate sexual harassment allegations by a Boston Herald reporter against members of the New England Patriots.
The Court of Appeal eloquently reminded the profession of the importance of civility not just to relations between colleagues at the bar, but for the administration of justice at large:
It's win - win all around for justice at times of austerity.»
The Action Committee is part of the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice at York University in Toronto, where it is affiliated with the Osgoode Hall Law School and the York Centre for Public Policy and Law.
Confidentiality & justice As a society we are concerned for justice at all costs (to which the advice privilege rule and public interest immunity are exceptions).
We will continue to push for an approach to court and tribunal fees and charges which puts access to justice at its heart.»
We maintain a 24 - hour call service to protect your rights and to ensure that you have access to justice at all times and accept cases on private retainers as well as Legal Aid.
The Center for Access to Justice at Georgia State University College of Law is working to change that misconception, demonstrating through research how lower - income individuals have a fundamentally different experience with the civil and criminal justice systems, particularly in the South.
The burden has been felt not just among legal aid services providers, but also across the justice sector, placing justice at risk.
We offer a 24 - hour phone service to protect your rights and to ensure that you have access to justice at all times.
The legal aid system plays a crucial role in promoting access to justice at proportionate costs in key areas.
Jon Robins is an NLJ columnist, editor of The Justice Gap & a senior fellow in access to justice at Lincoln University.
In an important judgment given the ageing prison population, Louis Browne from Exchange Chambers has secured an important judicial review success for the Ministry of Justice at the Royal Courts of Justice.
Sabreena Delhon is the Manager of External Engagement and The Action Group on Access to Justice at the Law Society of Upper Canada.
His objective was to deliver justice at proportionate cost.
Sir Rupert, who is soon to retire, was in 2009 given the difficult task of coming up with reforms to deliver civil justice at proportionate cost.
This week on the legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer, we discuss this pioneering project with John Davidow, the WBUR.org executive editor who helped WBUR win a $ 250,000 grant from the Knight News Challenge to launch the project, and Judge Mark S. Coven, presiding justice at Quincy District Court, where the project will be based.
Jon Robins is an NLJ columnist, editor of www.thejusticegap.com & a senior fellow in access to justice at Lincoln University
That is trying to isolate the Government from judicial review and reduce access to justice at the cost of individuals and businesses.»
Lawyers, youth, families and judges all made repeated reference to the Ontario Court of Justice at 311 Jarvis Street, a highly - regarded youth court in Toronto.
The Justice Index, a project of the National Center for Access to Justice at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, chronicles the impact of emerging technologies and access to justice.
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