Sentences with phrase «justice cases»

There is a clear business as well as social justice case to be made for doing so.
In most successful transitional justice cases, one common condition is the existence of the political will to propel the process.
Environmental justice cases are not always obvious; in fact they generally involve a compelling environmental problem that needs to be solved.
Together, we can get you the access to justice your case deserves.
She has mediated victim / offender restorative justice cases and disputes between landlords, tenants, neighbors and families.
Volunteers will work on civil rights and racial justice cases pro bono, which means they don't receive academic credit for their work, but can receive volunteer hours.
While there may be a lot of smoke for a potential obstruction of justice case for special counsel Robert Mueller, legal experts say it's not so clear cut.
On Thursday, April 19, the Supreme Court of Wisconsin will hear oral arguments in one of the most important cases of the term, and one of the most important civil justice cases in the past decade.
Messaging tool that sends information about court dates and integrates with existing criminal justice case management databases.
«Consumer and Civil Justice Cases in the U.S. Supreme Court: The October 2009 Term,» Conference on Teaching Consumer Law in the New Economy, Center for Consumer Law, University of Houston, May 21 - 22, 2010
By: John - Paul Boyd PDF Version: A Remarkable, Plain Language Judgment from the Ontario Court of Justice Case Commented On: R v Armitage, 2015 ONCJ 64 (CanLII) A few weeks ago, Mr. Justice Nakatsuru of the Ontario Court of Justice released a remarkable... Continue reading →
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone in a radio interview on Thursday said he is considering asking county lawmakers there to forcibly remove a prosecutor who, along with the district attorney, was charged in an obstruction of justice case by federal law enforcement.
Drug patents and environmental regulations feature in upcoming court cases as Trump nominates a justice
The Supreme Court decided two key criminal justice cases Monday, upholding individual rights.
When a miscarriage of justice case hits the headlines, it is easy to dismiss it as a shocking one - off aberration — a minor hiccup in a system that otherwise functions in a satisfactory fashion.
Advocate and counsel of the Republic of Senegal in an International Court of Justice case concerning questions relating to the Obligation to Prosecute or Extradite (Belgium v. Senegal)
Both this case and the Eddie Greenspan Scales of Justice case Stewart v. Canadian Broadcasting Corp., 1997 CanLII 12318 (ON SC), are coloured by their facts, and by Kristine Robidoux's admissions.
In a third phase, CanLII will publish all reported Ontario Superior Court of Justice cases back to 1994.
The ideal Public Justice case would involve socially significant, precedent - setting issues, require the skills of a trial lawyer or other dedicated attorney, be economically and logistically manageable, and have a reasonable prospect of success.
Damaging Justice The case against awarding punitive damages based on the sway of emotions or messianic zeal.
Significant funds will also be allocated to the Legaler Aid foundation, incentivising lawyers for participating in pro bono work and social justice cases around the world.
The Employment Tribunal sitting at Huntingdon has handed down judgment in Davis - Bol v Brook Street (UK) Ltd and The Secretary of State for Justice a case involving numerous allegations that staff at a Magistrates» Court had racially harassed a co-worker.
Michael Mansfield QC who acted in landmark miscarriage of justice cases such as the Birmingham Six, the Bridgewater Four and the Cardiff Three also acted for Stock in two appeals.
In the second blog, I reviewed Loy v. Loy — a Ontario Superior Court of Justice case which reviewed the jurisprudence concerning how prenuptial agreements (and other domestic contracts) can be challenged.
Juvenile and Family Law Clinic — Students handle a full range of legal matters related to youth and families, including representing low income clients in public actions, like child welfare and juvenile justice cases, or private actions, like divorce and child custody matters.
February 22 — The next round of sentencing has begun in the US Department of Justice case against football's corrupt officials and marketing partners with Panama - based Mimo International Exports and Imports ordered to pay a fine and restitution totalling $ 1.4 million for bribing Costa Rica's former FA president Eduardo Li (pictured).
E.D. Hirsch, Jr., has long been making the social justice case for giving disadvantaged children access to the knowledge and language that have long been assumed by the privileged and powerful.
By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Human Rights, the Charter, and Access to Justice Case Commented On: Canadian Human Rights Commission v. Canada (Attorney General), 2016 FCA 200 (CanLII) This summer, the Federal Court of Appeal upheld the ruling of the Canadian... Continue reading →
There'd be only one requirement for this new hot spot: all those civil justice cases that ATRA abhors so much would be banned.
Not allowing them to change your price for example, is the crux of the big Department of Justice case against Apple and the big publishers.
In an interview on the Time's podcast The Daily, reporter Michael Schmidt explains that about three - quarters of the 49 questions are intended to glean Trump's motivations behind decisions, statements and tweets about various topics — and indicate that investigators are looking at a potential obstruction of justice case.
Mueller reportedly planned to ask Trump about a dinner and meetings he had with Comey, for example — the details of which make up a thread of the obstruction - of - justice case against Trump.
Experts told Business Insider that Trump's tweet from Saturday indicates he's «utterly clueless about his own jeopardy» in a possible obstruction of justice case that Mueller could bring in his Russia probe.
In response, Mueller said he would like the chance to ask Trump questions about certain events that are crucial to the obstruction - of - justice case he has been building since Trump fired FBI director James Comey last year.
Mueller is reportedly building an obstruction - of - justice case against Trump centered around his decision to fire FBI director James Comey in May.
In recent weeks, Mueller has signaled that he is coming close to wrapping up the obstruction - of - justice case he has been building against Trump since last year.
In a Sunday appearance on ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Schiff slammed the Nunes memo as a «political hit job» on the FBI and said the president's decision to release the memo could potentially be part of an obstruction of justice case.
The obstruction - of - justice case that special counsel Robert S. Mueller III may be constructing could rest in part on the president's «corrupt intent» to stop or deflect the investigation away from himself.
Those remarks could end up bolstering an obstruction - of - justice case against the president.
The Senate's investigation into Russian election meddling is crafting a possible obstruction of justice case against President Trump, the panel's top Democrat said Sunday.
Jury deliberations could begin Thursday in the federal trial of State Senator John Sampson, after lawyers presented their closing arguments Wednesday in his obstruction of justice case.
Dr Gales» experience ranges from tagging whales at the bow of a zodiac dinghy, to giving evidence in Australia's winning International Court of Justice case against Japan over whaling.
First, the defendant's own knowledge and intent and state of mind are especially crucial in perjury and obstruction of justice cases; the obvious witness to negate those charges, or at least to raise a reasonable doubt about them, is the defendant himself.
Bringing the nearly decade - long obstruction of justice case against former slugger Barry Bonds to a close, prosecutors said Tuesday they would not challenge the Ninth Circuit's decision to overturn the conviction, but the message has been sent that no individual athlete is out of the government's reach...
He has previously acted in other high profile and social justice cases, including the Occupy movement and a suit against Mike Tyson for sexual harassment.
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