Sentences with phrase «justice issues regarding»

On the social - action agenda of mainline denominations today are sexual - justice issues regarding gender and sexual orientation.

Eye for an eye is a justice issue regarding how individuals get retribution.

Not exact matches

The EU and the UK reached an agreement on a very delicate issue regarding the European Court of Justice that boosted the currency today, and the GBP / USD pair got back to the 1.35 level after the recent correction.

Others, regarding this issue as one of justice, would offer an expanded understanding of marriage that opens it civilly and sacramentally to same - sex couples.

My own penchant in this regard has been to tilt toward social - justice issues.

The heart of the issues is this: Theological education, in Stackhouse's view, incorporates the relevant pluralism in a way that inescapably implies a systematic relativism about all questions of truth and justice regarding God; it implies that the «Christian thing» has no intrinsic unity or identity.

Here were persons I knew and loved who had already made firm commitments to God regarding social justice issues.

As Or Rosenboim argues, these protests were characterised by the claim to «go beyond the political», to ask for social justice, referring to the colloquial distinction between issues relating to security and defence, and particularly, the Israeli - Palestinian conflict, regarded as «the political», and «the social».

There are serious public policy issues regarding juvenile justice that need meaningful public debate and labor - management discussion, which have been dismissed or ignored under the current administration.»

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino today announced an agreement with the Department of Justice that addresses issues raised regarding conditions of confinement at the county's jail and penitentiary complex that arose during the administration of former County Executive Andrew Spano.

It's a well - known fact that all police officers are issued a blank pass to go on one (but only one) revenge spree in their life, without regard to property or civilian damage, as long as its in the name of truth, justice and a rollicking good time.

Interestingly enough, regarding climate change, there are efforts to have a resolution passed in the UN General Assembly that would ask the ICJ for an advisory opinion that would define states» obligations and responsibilities with respect to greenhouse emissions under international law (see policy brief issued by The Hague Institute for Global Justice).

NASP has developed and identified resources to help schools and families engage in constructive dialogue and action regarding social justice that affect children's learning and well - being, including issues of poverty, race, privilege, violence, and economic isolation.

Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Justice issued a series of guidelines regarding the suspension of students from school.

While PURE can't endorse candidates, we can suggest that you review their education positions as detailed, for example, here on the Teachers for Social Justice web site regarding issues such as elected schools board, support for neighborhood schools, etc..

As Galindo has become more internationally regarded for her art, she has remained committed to addressing social justice issues.

Exhibitions like this one add to a growing regard for excellence in Black creative work, especially as an avenue through which to address larger social justice issues facing racialized communities.

We need to translate our understandings regarding the vast and interconnected issues of peace, justice and sustainability into action through daily practices of humanity, empathy, and sustainability.

Have they articulated any position on climate justice issues that arise in setting ghg emissions policy or in regard to the adaptation needs of vulnerable nations or people?

In the first entry in this series we concluded that although the recent IPCC AR 5 Working Group III report is laudable improvement over prior IPCC reports in regard to identifying ethical and equity issues that should be considered in developing climate change policy, some criticisms are also warranted of how IPCC has articulated the significance and implications of the ethical, justice, and equity principles that should guide nations in developing climate change policies.

IPCC reports can not be expected to be exhaustive on these matters and therefore gaps and omissions in the IPCC reports in regard to ethics and justice issues relevant to policy - making is not necessarily a criticism of IPCC and is here pointed out only for future consideration.

Several developing countries have primarily considered ethics and justice issues in regard to how climate policies affect domestic justice considerations rather than global justice issues.

And so, although climate change is a civilization challenging problem of distributive justice, the US media has largely ignored the justice issues particularly in regard to their significance for US policy.

Differences among nations about the significance of equity and justice plagued the Warsaw meeting in regard to funding for adaptation and loss and damages, yet the ADP discussions never took up express consideration of what equity would require in regard to these issues either.

Last June the Court of Justice (CJEU) issued an important judgment regarding the scope of the transnational protection against double jeopardy.

Two days later, her office called the minister of justice and Harper's chief of staff to «flag a potential issue regarding the eligibility of a judge of the federal courts to fill a Quebec seat on the Supreme Court,» according to the statement.

Justice Morgan found that the tenant did not appear to come to the Court with «unclean hands» as the dispute was regarding an accounting issue and the terms of the lease agreement, and it was not equitable to put the tenant out of business... Read More

Panelist, «Emerging Issues Regarding Toxins Affecting Water,» American Association for Justice Annual Convention, 2010.

In response to the latest consultation with regards cuts to the LGFS and Court Appointed fees, the Big Firms» Group calls on the Lord Chancellor to meet with all relevant stakeholders to better understand the issues regarding the sustainability of the criminal justice system before imposing further cuts on the criminal defence sector.

However, such upheaval can not function as a reason for the Court of Justice to find such a revocation to be inconsistent with EU law — particularly with regard to the silence of Article 50 on the issue.

In explicitly identifying these issues, Iacobucci has challenged those in the access to justice field to begin thinking through difficult questions regarding power imbalances and the reconciliation of two very different understandings of justice.

The bizarre nature of the statement of the Federal Court was emphasized in a blog post titled Why did the Federal Court issue a media statement regarding Justice Robin Camp?

The concurring justice chose not to comment on the issue regarding whether the pellet gun constituted a firearm.

Defended service provider client in responding to a subpoena issued by the Department of Justice — Health Care Fraud Division regarding its investigation into alleged wrongdoing by Wyeth Pharamaceuticals.

Although we are in the middle of a summer heat wave, a July 10, 2013 decision by Justice Johnston in Grant v The Corporation of the City of Kingston and Queen's University, ONSC 4689 (CanLII) has caused me to consider legal issues regarding a claim for damages for personal injuries arising from a mid-winter slip and fall incident on an icy sidewalk.

As regards the first argument, they deployed the judgment of the Court of Justice in CM v Commission, where it was held that the concept of restriction by object had to be interpreted restrictively (CM, para 58), in order to claim that the Commission was not entitled to classify the agreements at issue as restrictions by object (para 432).

The judge concluded: «A class proceeding will substantially advance this litigation, including the question of common issues, having regard to the principles of judicial economy, access to justice, and behaviour modification.»

In Fishing Vessel Owners», Justice Addy all but declared that the authority to add an intervenor to an existing litigation, though neither plaintiff nor defendant, and in the absence of a triable issue in his / her regard in the pleadings, is a authority the court has because of its inherent jurisdiction.

In a 2014 decision, Justice Lemon of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice upheld the decision of Wein J. to dismiss the plaintiff's action for failure to comply with undertakings and to pay costs.1 The issue before Lemon J. was whether or not the material placed before Wein J. regarding outstanding undertakings on the ex-parte motion was full, frank and fair...

When: First and Third Tuesdays from 10:00 am — 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm — 3:00 pm Where: Civil Law Self - Help Center, Regional Justice Center, 200 Lewis Ave. Volunteer attorneys are needed to provide brief consultations to unrepresented litigants seeking advice regarding small claims issues.

Regarding the issue of an accused testifying, Justice Campbell stated, «that law is clear that defence counsel is obliged to fully and carefully advise his or her client as to whether or not they should testify..., but that the ultimate decision in this regard must be made by the accused, not his or her lawyer».7

«For good or bad, the issue is now laid to rest,» Eugene Meehan Q.C. quoted in The Ottawa Citizen regarding the «right to life» case in which Chief Justice McLachlin's ruling goes her way after twenty - two years.

On behalf of Council, maintain awareness and information regarding issues of race as they relate to the legal profession, access to justice or the administration of justice;

October 7, 2016 — In this Legaltech news article, author Ian Lopez recaps the discussion regarding legal tech and access to justice that took place at Thomson Reuters» annual Law Firm Leaders Forum, titled, «The Future of Legal Services in the United States: The ABA Issues a Clarion Call for Change.»

At the certification motion before Justice Perell, the defendants consented to certification of the action subject to one contested issue regarding the scope of the plaintiff's proposed class definition.

He regularly represents clients regarding investigations by the Department of Justice, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Ohio Attorney General, and counsels clients on antitrust issues related to mergers and acquisitions, as well as antitrust compliance.

This appeal considered whether, in proceedings for judicial review of the legality of a search warrant issued ex parte, it is permissible for the High Court to have regard to evidence that is not disclosed to the subject of the warrant, and if so, whether the same applies to judicial review proceedings regarding the legality of an order made inter parties for retention of unlawfully seized material under the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001, s 59.

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Oh what privileged, Western lives we live when can equivocate between clothing and justice, without any regard to the fact that access to clothing is indeed a «pressing» social issue.

At the time, the Law Society explained, in part, that «[c] ontributions are only made through the purchase of tickets to attend events hosted by the parties and / or elected politicians» and that «[t] he Law Society's goal in participating in these events is to advance the knowledge of the government and the opposition regarding the agenda of the regulator and justice issues more broadly.»