Sentences with phrase «justice involvement in»

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JPMorgan's involvement in the rigging of foreign currency has now been looked at by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the U.S. Justice Department, the Federal Reserve, and the U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority.

General Reinsurance, Berkshire Hathaway's subsidiary, in being investigated by the United States SEC, United States Department of Justice and New York Attorney General for its involvement with AIG and various finite insurance transactions.

Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase both pled guilty to felony charges by the U.S. Justice Department in May 2015 for their involvement in the rigging of foreign currency markets.

Zmirak points to a dark history of Church involvement in torture and uses it to question the Church's competency on social justice questions.

I had heard about his intense involvement in the struggles of the people for freedom and justice.

It is projecting an Urbana - style convention on evangelical social witness, annual conferences for pastors to explore avenues for the involvement of congregations in community justice issues, and the formation of vocational task forces among evangelicals in politics, business and other callings, through which the shape of American political and business life might be altered to promote Christian values.

Those of us who want to help Israelis and Palestinians resolve their conflict must have empathy for the internal struggles of the many Jews who care deeply about justice, but who have great difficulty thinking about or considering involvement in working for peace in the Middle East.

I really hope it'll awaken people to live a different way and give them tools for community involvement and stimulate their interest in justice.

In contrast, denominational leaders often advocate full understanding of and involvement in the struggles of people seeking equality and justicIn contrast, denominational leaders often advocate full understanding of and involvement in the struggles of people seeking equality and justicin the struggles of people seeking equality and justice.

For all who believe in a God of love, justice, and mercy, it will mean constant prayer not only for the victims of the «culture of death,» but also for those who are joined in the great struggle on their behalf, and, indeed, for those misguided souls who, by political action or by personal involvement in the killing of the unborn or infirm, have made themselves their oppressors.

If efforts at social justice are to be effective, we can not shy away from political involvement in the structures of society.

This will mean involvement in both personal evangelism and social justice.

You can check out your favorite stores on BetterWorldShopper.org (they have an app, too, if you want to check it on the go) where they grade companies A-F (just like in school) based upon 5 issues: human rights, environment, animal protection, community involvement and social justice.

In another case involving rebels who had repented of their involvement in an uprising, Augustine urges clemency, not only for the sake of mercy but because of justicIn another case involving rebels who had repented of their involvement in an uprising, Augustine urges clemency, not only for the sake of mercy but because of justicin an uprising, Augustine urges clemency, not only for the sake of mercy but because of justice.

No one description of the Christian life can do justice to all its complexities, to its continuing involvement in sin while it has yet begun to become whole.

Justification by faith in the realm of justice means that we will not regard the pressures and counterpressures, the tensions, the overt and covert conflicts by which justice is achieved and maintained as normative in the absolute sense; but neither will we ease our conscience by seeking to escape from involvement in them.

According to Chief Justice Rehnquist, Congress» 1981 decision to augment the role of religious and other organizations in tackling the social and economic problems caused by teenage pregnancy, sexuality, and parenthood reflected «the entirely appropriate aim of increasing broad - based community involvement...» He went on to say, with respect to religious organizations in particular:

When we thus argue for involvement of love in the search for justice we are only transposing into a more general framework the Hebraic conception of the covenant.

Therefore, among the central identifying characteristics of the followers of Jesus would be involvement in the struggle effectively to bring about the Kingdom of God, «on earth as it is in heaven,» where freedom, fellowship, justice, responsible love reign and where people live as brothers / sisters, equitably sharing the resources of God's creation and being accountable for their own human future and that of the created world.

This confession, rooted in the ancient piety and worship of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church and nourished in the ecumenical movement, underlies an ethic of profound involvement in the struggle for social justice, profound realism about the powers of this world including those which possess the righteous, and a profound hope which is never satisfied by the achievements of this world.

Our own involvement takes the form especially of our «practicing» justice and liberation in a spirit of hope that the promised reign of justice and freedom is not a vain dream but a realistic possibility.

I had heard about his intense involvement in the struggles of people for freedom and justice.

BAM uses group discussions and role - playing exercises to help develop anger - management and self - control capacities in the students, all teenage boys, who are selected for the program because they are considered to be at especially high risk of dropout or of involvement with the criminal - justice system or both.

Blatter should resign; and if the Justice Dept. has creditable evidence of his involvement in the bribes, he should be indicted.

Mohammed Adoke, SAN, former Attorney - General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has denied involvement in the diversion of $ 1.6 billion stating that it is the handiwork of his detractors who are bent on using the current administration's war against corruption as an avenue to nail him.

Court Jails Malaysia - Based Undergraduate 24 Years for N25m Internet Scam Justice Lateefa Okunnu of the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced an undergraduate of Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University, Malaysia: Hope Olusegun Aroke to twenty - four years imprisonment for his involvement in an internet scam that fetched him Four Thousand riaait -LRB--LSB-...]

Some who work in the public sector and other organisations concerned with criminal justice believe that private sector involvement of this sort is wrong.

He also alleged that the way the men of the Anti-Vice team, who perpetrated the heinous act that led to the death of Innocent were thwarting all efforts in getting justice for the bereaved family spoke volume of their involvement in the matter.

Victorio Reyes, executive director of the Social Justice Center, talks about his involvement with the protests at the Occupy Albany encampment at Academy Park on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 in Albany.

Justice Yemi Ajayi of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, has ruled that a former Executive Director of the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T), Ibadan, Professor Benjamin Ogunbodede, be remanded in prison custody following his alleged involvement in a N204.9 million fraud.

«They may fail to develop secure attachments, setting them up for a cascade of difficulties, from behavior problems during childhood and failure in school to involvement in the juvenile justice system and major psychiatric problems down the road.»

«The environmental justice issues facing Native American communities range from direct environmental, public health, cultural and sacred sites impacts, to lack of meaningful involvement and fair treatment in the governmental decision - making processes,» according to an emailed response by the EPA's press office.

The movement is fueled by new technologies such as mapping apps and GPS - enabled smart phones, other handheld GPS devices, Google maps and OpenStreetMap, an open - source online map with a history of involvement in social justice.

From his deep concern for the poor and wealth inequality, to his involvement in environmental issues and social justice, Pope Francis engages the audience face - to - face and calls for peace.

The circumstances that led to Whedon's involvement in Justice League are deeply sad — after director Zack Snyder suffered a family tragedy, Whedon stepped in to finish post-production.

Poverty is also associated with higher rates of alcoholism and other substance abuse in the home; greater incidence of child abuse and neglect; and heightened family involvement in the criminal justice system.

Its findings bolster the research - based consensus that suspensions predict lower achievement, higher drop out rates, and greater risk of involvement in the juvenile justice system.

One of several reasons this could have contributed to a rise in the high school graduation rate is that involvement with the criminal justice system typically results in a marked increase in absences from school.

Chronic absences are all too frequently the start of a path that leads straight to involvement in the juvenile justice system.

«Involvement with the criminal justice system typically results in a marked increase in absences from school,» the authors note.

Warren is interested in the development of community leaders through involvement in multiracial political action as well as the outcomes of such efforts in fostering community development, social justice, and school transformation; and is committed to using the results of scholarly research to advance democratic practice.

Socialistworker.org describes him as a «veteran union militant and community organizer» and explains that Caputo - Pearl's organizing plan includes ``... increased member involvement in political action, and putting a priority on linking community - based social justice demands to our contract negotiations.»

Jenisha «Jay» Fair, Physical Education Teacher CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, NEVADA «I am involved because I want to use my voice — as a young educator — to advocate for my students [and] raise awareness about the importance of social justice in every classroom at every school,» says Jenisha «Jay» Fair of her involvement with the union.

For example, we know that young students who get a good start in kindergarten and the early grades have lower rates of involvement with the justice system and higher rates of high school graduation.

The series explores the effect of school disciplinary policies on school dropout rates and future involvement in the juvenile justice system.

Overview For young people involved in the justice system, navigating a pathway into and through postsecondary education and the workforce is often met with a range of barriers including social stigmatization arising from court involvement, lack of access to resources

Research has demonstrated the effectiveness of Youth Villages» YVLifeSet program by providing intensive, individualized, and clinically focused case management, support, and counseling has demonstrated excellent results with young people transitioning out of foster care or with a history of involvement in the juvenile justice system.

Some focus specifically on court involvement and what to do about youth involved in the justice system.

The authors cover a variety of topics and offer rationale for listening to students, barriers to student involvement, engaging «student voice» in constructivist classrooms, issues of social justice and authenticity, and how pre-service teachers can — and must — learn from students.

Personal experiences faced by students — homelessness, trauma, health or mental health issues, lack of caring adults, needing to contribute financially to the home, involvement in the criminal justice system, racism and other forms of discrimination — significantly impact school performance and educational outcomes.