Sentences with phrase «justice effort called»

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* DEMS LAUNCH NEW EFFORT TO WIN BACK COURTS: Carl Hulse reports that Democrats are launching a group called Demand Justice that will raise money to sustain a campaign for the judiciary that will be sustained and ongoing:

The principal paths that have been followed are an apocalyptic, cataclysmic, second coming to put an end to the present world and the prophetic or social gospel kingdom that has accented the conquest of earth's evil by human effort to increase love and justice in response to God's call.

The keepers of those myths that you probably have the most issue with, somewhat successfully changed the meaning of the word myth to the word lie... to make their own myths (which they called parables and which were presented more in allegorical than historical form), to in their minds be perceived more as truth... and in God's own poetic justice, now have their cherished tales of perceived morality thrown into the same category by those who make the same efforts at understnding the meanings.

Gangi's defining campaign issue is criminal justice reform, and he is highly critical of de Blasio's failure to comprehensively reform NYPD practices, especially so - called broken windows policing, which relies on intensive enforcement of low - level offenses in the effort to prevent major crimes.

Former City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito — who impaneled the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform in 2016 after calling for Rikers to be closed — argued that the effort is «not about politics.»

House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Peter King told CNN Wednesday that he did not call the head of the Justice Department to testify because he knew that Holder would dispute what King says he hears privately from law enforcement officials - that Muslim - Americans aren't sufficiently cooperating in anti-radicalization efforts.

A person who says he was sexually abused as a child in Buffalo says in the call the long - stalled Child Victims Act «will bring sexual predators to justice but state Senator Jacobs is blocking the bill,» according to an audio provided by New Yorkers Against Hidden Predators, which is funding the effort.

In the face off that ensued, Justice Kolawole attempted to call EFCC to order but the effort yielded no fruitful result while other lawyers expressed bitterness on the issue.

In an effort to find a lasting solution to the problem of prison congestion, the Chief Judge of Delta, Justice Marshal Umukoro, has called on state governors to sign death warrant of inmates on death sentence.

Should the new film follow the recently completed comic book arc by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr, it will concern the aforementioned Justice League - style group, called Justice Forever, which Kick - Ass (Aaron Johnson) starts in an effort to combat the escalating violence of Red Mist (Christopher Mintz - Plasse), who now goes by the more menacing moniker of Motherfucker.

In 1974, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall captured this in a dissent in Milliken v. Bradley, a case that rolled back the desegregation efforts called for in Brown v. Board.

Miami, FL — November 19, 2014 Students, alumni, educators and parents represented the Dade Coalition for Education and Economic Justice at a meeting with the Miami - Dade School Board in an effort to end high - stakes testing and call for all low - performing schools to be transformed into sustainable community schools.

Lynch and the PBA were already incensed at de Blasio over protracted negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement, annoyed with the mayor's move to formally end a police practice called stop - and - frisk (which criminal justice reformers say has been used disproportionately and abusively against young black men), and looking to weaken him by convincing New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill passed by the legislature that would allow the PBA to all but stifle any efforts by the city to discipline corrupt and incompetent cops.

Given their dependence on NEA and AFT money — and that both unions are pushing their vassals to embrace their so - called social justice efforts — it wouldn't be shocking if the outfits merely signed what the two unions placed before them.

Given Trump's general opposition to criminal justice reform, the antipathy among Republicans and many conservative reformers to the Black Lives Matter movement (which has championed Obama's efforts), and the skepticism among so - called conservative reformers (most - notably Michael Petrilli of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute and his amen corner at Education Next) on school discipline reform, expect nothing more after January.

On August 21, 2012 at a Los Angeles, CA press conference held at Chuco's Justice Center, the Dignity in Schools Campaign stood together with the Opportunity to Learn Campaign to call for a moratorium on out - of - school suspensions in an effort to address the nationwide pushout crisis facing our schools.

As we call upon political leaders to make stronger climate action commitments, we must also support and reinforce the efforts of migrant justice groups that have been organizing for years to improve Canada's refugee inclusion policies.

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI) accidentally called President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, whom he and Senate Democrats have taken strenuous efforts to block from the bench, «Justice Gorsuch» during a press conference that he, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D - CT), and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D - NY) held on Wednesday.

I believe that my books and related educational efforts are an intregal component to Justice Bauman's call to action.

It also suggests strong support for our civil justice reform efforts at the state level, where a call to action has been issued by the Conference of Chief Justices (CCJ) and the Conference of State Court Administrators (COSCA) to transform our state courts to ensure access for all.

I'm calling this model family justice three - point - oh, firstly to allow for the possibility of future notes suggesting different models, secondly because the whole two - point - oh thing has been overdone in recent years, and thirdly because it implies a discontinuity from family justice one - point - oh, the system we have now, and whatever system may result from our present reformatory efforts.

The efforts by Hogg and his impressive peers have resulted in one of the retired Supreme Court Justices calling for repeal of the Second Amendment.

On Friday, the Department of Justice indicted 13 Russian nationals on a number of charges for alleged involvement with an 80 - person - plus troll farm called the Internet Research Agency, which tried to flood US social media with disinformation and propaganda in what intelligence officials said looked a lot like an effort to help Trump's campaign.

In the Social Justice Report 2005, I called for a national effort to close the gap in health inequality within a generation.