The analysis shows that in 2007, in Cardiff, where this collaborative approach was pioneered, the scheme lopped off almost # 7 million from health, societal, and criminal
justice costs caused by violence.
Not exact matches
where hedge - fund dollars are used to support
causes ranging from criminal
justice reform to reducing the
costs of public pensions (including those held by veteran teachers).
Teach for America's major donors include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; the Walton Family Foundation, run by the heirs to the Walmart fortune; the Eli & Edythe Broad Foundation, run by the real estate billionaire and Democratic donor; and the Laura and John Arnold Foundation, where hedge - fund dollars are used to support
causes ranging from criminal
justice reform to reducing the
costs of public pensions (including those held by veteran teachers).
The bank previously paid a combined $ 260 million to settle Federal Reserve and
Justice Department allegations that its lending, pay and sales quota practices in the home lending business
caused borrowers to be placed into higher -
cost mortgages.
Those nations who have consistently emitted ghgs above their fair share of safe global ghg emissions are responsible for the reasonable adaptation
costs and damages of poor nations and people who have not
caused climate change.These responsibilities are required both by basic ethics and
justice and international law.
Yet questions of distributive
justice about which nations should bear the major responsibility for most GHG reductions at the international level have and continue to block agreement in international climate negotiations, as well as questions about which countries should be financially responsible for adaptation
costs and damages in poor countries that are most vulnerable to climate change's harshest climate impacts and who have done little to
cause the problem.
While the problem of access to
justice has more than one
cause (and so must be addressed in more than one way), the
cost of lawyers seems increasingly to be part of the problem.
First, the Court and proponents of the LLLT program stated that, based on the Civil Legal Needs Study findings, the high
cost of lawyers is the primary
cause of the
justice gap.
The times and
costs frequently
cause injustice, and
justice delayed is
justice denied.
Justice Antonio Skarica ruled yesterday that a late disclosure of crucial evidence that
caused a mistrial warranted the Crown to fund the legal
costs of the defendants in the case.
The
justice system is also hampered by
costs and delays
caused by lengthy court proceedings.
Madam
Justice Ross reviewed the circumstances in which amendments to pleadings will not be permitted: (1) they would
cause serious prejudice that can not be repaired by payment of
costs; (2) the amendment would be hopeless; (3) it would add a new
cause of action or party outside of the limitation period; and (4) it indicates bad faith (Canadian Deposit Insurance Corp v Canadian Commercial Bank, 2000 ABQB 440 at para 11, 82 Alta LR (3d) 382)(ATA, para 24).
When policies are driven by «look to deny»
cost - cutting rather than legal principles, and «medicalized» decision - making blames age or pre-existing conditions rather than the impact of a work - related
cause, our system seems increasingly to be run on the private insurance model — far from Meredith's call for «full
justice, no half - measures».
; (4) taxpayers would not have to pay for a
justice system that provides lawyers a good place to earn a living but doesn't provide affordable legal services for those taxpayers; (5) the problem wouldn't be
causing more damage in one day than all of the incompetent and unethical lawyers have
caused in the whole of Canada's history (6) the legal profession would be expanding instead of contracting; because, (7) if legal services were affordable, lawyers would have more work than they could handle because people have never needed lawyers more; (8) law schools would be expanding their enrolments instead of being urged to contract them; (9) the problem would not be
causing serious & increasing damage to the population, the courts, the legal profession, and to legal aid organizations because their funding varies inversely with the
cost of legal services for taxpayers who finance legal aid's free legal services; (10) there would be a published LSUC text that declares the problem to be its problem and duty to solve it, and accurately defines the problem; (11) Canada would not have a seriously «legally crippled» population and constitution - the Canadian Charter of Rights an Freedoms is a «paper tiger» without the help of a lawyer; (12) Canada's
justice system might again be «the envy of the world»; (13) the public statements of benchers would not show that they don't understand the
cause of the problem and haven't tried to understand it; (14) LSUC's webpage, «Your Legal Bill - To High?»
Nick Bird, partner at Reynolds Porter Chamberlain, says: «The claim was funded by third party funders at very considerable expense and will
cause concern to those in that business at a time when the future of all litigation funding is being weighed up carefully in Lord
Justice Jackson's review of civil
costs.
Criminal
justice reform advocates say the lack of competition in the market for inmate calling services is a main
cause of sky - high prison phone
costs — hence the need for rate caps.
There is evidence that maltreated children are at greater risk for lifelong health and social problems, including mental illnesses, criminality, chronic diseases, disability1 and poorer quality of life.2 A history of child maltreatment is also associated with lower adult levels of economic well - being across a wide range of metrics, including higher levels of economic inactivity, lower occupational status, lower earnings and lower expected earnings.3 Existing research suggests a ripple effect
caused by lower educational achievement, higher levels of truancy and expulsion reducing peak earning capacity by US$ 5000 a year4 or an average lifetime
cost of US$ 210012 per person1 when considering productivity losses and
costs from healthcare, child welfare, criminal
justice and special education.