Not exact matches
There are many ways in which such language can be given an orthodox construction: If, for example, you take your definition of «
justice»
from a law textbook (Aquinas likes the Roman jurist Ulpian) or
from ordinary political usage, then there's no
problem in saying God's mercy surpasses that.
Laudato Si, last week's encyclical
from Pope Francis, seeks to address a plethora of
problems in the modern world — predominately focusing on environmental issues, distributive
justice, and perceived
problems with consensus developmental economic theory.
Obtaining
justice from gentiles has always been a
problem.
To give an example
from a matter that will concern us later, the eschatology of Jesus demands that we wrestle with the
problem of the meaning of the element of futurity in the hope of first - century Judaism, and at the same time that we do
justice to the new element in the teaching of Jesus in this regard.
But Kekes» belief in the death of God (he describes it as «the absence of cosmic
justice»), along with the unresolved status of human nature in his thought, may prevent him
from giving an adequate theoretical treatment to these
problems in the future.
A telling characteristic of the great
problems which haunt the world (our relation to nature, world population issues, the call for
justice) is that these
problems can not be isolated
from one another.
If I were choosing recent books in this area which most deserve to be read outside the country, I would start with Oliver O'Donovan's political theology in The Desire of the Nations; John Milbank's critique of the social sciences in Theology and Social Theory; Timothy Gorringe's provocative political reading of Karl Barth in Karl Barth: Against Hegemony; Peter Sedgwick's The Market Economy and Christian Ethics; Michael Banner's Christian Ethics and Contemporary Moral
Problems; Duncan Forrester's Christian
Justice and Public Policy; and Timothy Jenkins's Religion in Everyday Life: An Ethnographic Approach, which argues with a dense interweaving of theory and empirical study for a social anthropological approach to English religion which has learned much
from theology.
Says the chief
justice: «It conflicts with our whole history and tradition to permit questions of the Religion Clauses to assume such importance in our legislatures and in our elections that they could divert attention
from the myriad issues and
problems which confront every level of government» (ibid., 622).
Zionists of the bi-nationalist school generally accepted the fact of the new state and went on
from there to work for
justice to the Arab minority, a decent solution of the Arab refugee
problem, and peaceful relations with the surrounding Arab states.
Concentrating on current
problem, Popieluszko always took note of the largest issues involved such as the nature of authority and government,
justice and the fundamental human right to freedom and believed that the root cause of the
problems of Poland was the exclusion of God
from its socio - political life and in the governing process.
The America I believe in and was raised in is not a idealistic utopia free
from problems and conflict, but it is a place that strives towards truth and equality and
justice for all.
«
From our experiences, we have an intimate knowledge and urgent concern about the fundamental
problems plaguing New York's criminal
justice system,» the letter, dated April 2, says.
-- Miscarriage of
justice is going on, and that's why neither Sebastian Thrun nor Gabriele Scheler have been arrested or imprisoned so far, while I as a victim am further victimized by their retaliatory fascism crimes; the case remain mystified and incomplete so far; and at this stage, the real problems are coming from the judicial system; Justice has not bee
justice is going on, and that's why neither Sebastian Thrun nor Gabriele Scheler have been arrested or imprisoned so far, while I as a victim am further victimized by their retaliatory fascism crimes; the case remain mystified and incomplete so far; and at this stage, the real
problems are coming
from the judicial system;
Justice has not bee
Justice has not been done;
The Bronx Hall of
Justice, the criminal courthouse at E. 161st Street, is still suffering
from structural
problems despite its $ 421 million construction price tag and the fact that the building is only three years old.
In a speech to a group of New York lawyers, a federal judge
from Brooklyn assailed the criminal
justice system in which he has worked for more than 40 years, saying that the country had to «jettison the madness of mass incarceration» and find an alternative to overly punitive sentencing to address the
problem of crime.
In April 2012, NICE announced that, following a topic referral
from the Department of Health, people working in health, youth and criminal
justice, education and social care sectors would be given NICE guidance on the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of interventions for the prevention and early treatment of mental health
problems of offenders.
Perhaps most importantly, the thousands of staff cuts overseen by Mr Clarke will bring
problems administering
justice in the country - the cuts will come
from prison officers, probation officers, and legal staff.
The Correction Department has ended the use of solitary confinement for all inmates under 22 years old and allocated funds to expand public health services throughout the criminal
justice system, with the aim of diverting more people with mental health and substance abuse
problems from Rikers.
Mr. Hughes, an attorney and former FDNY firefighter and fire marshal, pointed to the arrest and conviction of former
justice court clerk Christine Stulsky for stealing
from the town's bail fund as a major
problem in the courts that needs addressing, saying ethics need to be restored to the court.
After convening, reviewing practices and policies, listening to stakeholders, hearing
from experts, and
problem - solving for 12 months, this commission should then make recommendations for criminal
justice reform to the governor and state Legislature, and disseminate its findings to the public.
«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.»
In response to Huntingdon's
problems, U.K. Home Secretary Jack Straw announced on Wednesday that he would amend the Police and Criminal
Justice Bill to stop activists
from staging protests outside companies or the homes of employees.
However, what really elevates «The Night Of» beyond the typical crime drama is the superb writing by co-creators Richard Price and Steve Zaillian, which delivers a probing examination of the systemic
problems in the U.S. criminal
justice system (
from the police, to the prisons, to the lawyers) and how one crime can affect the lives of not only the accused but the people connected to them as well.
While engaging my students
from all over Europe on issues of social
justice and civic engagement, an idea occurred to me: What if students
from the Global South could convene in a similar manner and work together to come up with innovative solutions to the seemingly intractable
problems that plague their nations?
I would argue that many of our social and political
problems stem
from a lack of empathy, so a fundamental step in social
justice projects is developing a mindset of openness and self - reflection.
From the start, WKCD aimed to spread a more capacious view of «what kids can do» — a vision that made room for real - world problem solving, teamwork, character and citizenship, learning from mistakes, creativity, social justice, and contribut
From the start, WKCD aimed to spread a more capacious view of «what kids can do» — a vision that made room for real - world
problem solving, teamwork, character and citizenship, learning
from mistakes, creativity, social justice, and contribut
from mistakes, creativity, social
justice, and contribution.
Underscoring these
problems, the advocacy group behind the initiative, Carbon Washington, did not seriously seek out and incorporate input
from environmental and social -
justice advocates and community leaders.
This is so because in addition to the theological reasons given by Pope Francis recently: (a) it is a
problem mostly caused by some nations and people emitting high - levels of greenhouse gases (ghg) in one part of the world who are harming or threatening tens of millions of living people and countless numbers of future generations throughout the world who include some of the world's poorest people who have done little to cause the
problem, (b) the harms to many of the world's most vulnerable victims of climate change are potentially catastrophic, (c) many people most at risk
from climate change often can't protect themselves by petitioning their governments; their best hope is that those causing the
problem will see that
justice requires them to greatly lower their ghg emissions, (d) to protect the world's most vulnerable people nations must limit their ghg emissions to levels that constitute their fair share of safe global emissions, and, (e) climate change is preventing some people
from enjoying the most basic human rights including rights to life and security among others.
Although the Pope bases his claim that climate change is a moral
problem on theological arguments derived mostly
from Catholic teachings, this paper begins with a brief description of unique features of climate change that lead to an understanding that this enormous global threat must be understood fundamentally and essentially as a moral, ethical, and
justice problem as a matter of secular ethics also.
This is so because: (a) it is a
problem mostly caused by some nations and people emitting high - levels of greenhouse gases (ghg) in one part of the world who are harming or threatening tens of millions of living people and countless numbers of future generations throughout the world who include some of the world's poorest people who have done little to cause the
problem, (b) the harms to many of the world's most vulnerable victims of climate change are potentially catastrophic, (c) many people most at risk
from climate change often can't protect themselves by petitioning their governments; their best hope is that those causing the
problem will see that
justice requires them to greatly lower their ghg emissions, (d) to protect the world's most vulnerable people nations must limit their ghg emissions to levels that constitute their fair share of safe global emissions, and, (e) climate change is preventing some people
from enjoying the most basic human rights including rights to life and security among others.
These features include: (a) it is a
problem caused by some nations and people emitting high - levels of ghgs in one part of the world who are harming or threatening tens of millions of living people and countless numbers of future generations throughout the world who include some of the world's poorest people and who have done little to cause the
problem, (b) the harms to many of the world's most vulnerable victims of climate change are potentially catastrophic, (c) many people most at risk
from climate change often can't protect themselves by petitioning their governments; their best hope is that those causing the
problem will see that
justice requires them to greatly lower their ghg emissions, and, (d) to protect the world's most vulnerable people, nations must act quickly to limit their ghg emissions to levels that constitute their fair share of safe global emissions.
Climate change raises questions of both distributive and retributive
justice because: (a) Climate change is a
problem caused by some people that inflicts harm on others; (b) Some of the poorest people in the world are extremely vulnerable to its impacts and can do little to protect themselves
from those impacts; (c) The adverse impacts to some of the world's poorest people are likely to be catastrophic; and (d) Huge reductions
from status quo emissions are necessary to prevent catastrophic warming.
When an entire issue has every appearance of looking like it's steered by emotionally - driven figurative lynch mobs whose goal is to achieve «climate
justice» by any means possible, including negating facts
from critics through character assassination, you have one very serious
problem on your hands.
Meanwhile, the community and environmental
justice advocates point to studies showing that people living near mountaintop removal sites are at increased risk of developing physical and mental health
problems and of dying
from cardiovascular disease and cancer.
Guest speakers - local activists and experts in social and environmental
justice from abroad taught us that ecology is nowadays linked to social and economic
problems.
The
problem is easily illustrated by SW v RC [2008] EWHC 73 (Fam), where Mr
Justice Singer contrasted the meanings of 14 days
from «the determination against which the appeal» (in FPR 1991 r 4.22 (3): Children Act 1989 (ChA 1989), Sch 1 proceedings) as against
from «the date of the order or decision appealed against» in r 8.1 (4)(ancillary relief proceedings); and what for this purpose, he asked, «constitutes a «determination», and an «order or decision»?»
The 2017
Justice Gap Report
from LSC found that «86 percent of the civil legal
problems reported by low - income Americans received inadequate or no legal help.»
No matter how «abstract and impenetrable» we make our «
justice products»; no matter the effort we make to separate fictionally «objective» «facts»
from hypothetically rational «law,» we will never be able to «separate the people
from the
problem.»
The
problems of civil
justice, of access to civil
justice and of unmet need for service in civil
justice are most commonly studied
from the point of view of the
justice system, mainly with regard to the courts.
«One of the reasons I started this campaign was because I kept getting calls
from litigants looking for services at a lower price, so I'm excited that we're finally going to get access to
justice for people with family law
problems who can't afford a lawyer,» says Yarmus, who runs Toronto - based Civil Litigations Paralegal Services.
For months, representatives
from the Access to
Justice Commission and legal aid groups have been meeting with members of the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee and the Governor's staff to talk about two things: how legal aid can help Wisconsin residents resolve their legal
problems more efficiently and how that assistance helps the state save money.
Prior to being outright removed
from his own trial, the accused's cross-examination technique had been one of the
problems facing Mr.
Justice Clark [no relation to this writer].
«For Muslim women who already experience racism and other forms of discrimination, a signal
from the court that the Canadian
justice system is an unwelcome place to them will further exacerbate that
problem.»
To quote
from the 2013 UK Legal Services Research Centre «Civil
Justice in England and Wales» report, the definition of «justiciable
problem» that they use is:
Second, a central theme in the current access to
justice debate has been the idea that there should be a culture shift in Canada's
justice system away
from being organized around the provision of legal services towards a client - centred and
problem - oriented model.
We need new approaches in the quiver of access of
justice services to address the vast majority of legal
problems experienced by the public that are,
from the point of view of the people experiencing them, serious and difficult to resolve and that have negative consequences if they are not dealt with.
Based on the above, the OPC view is that since search engines already engage in the indexing activity and are covered under PIPEDA, they should have the obligation to de-index and takedown «because the
problems that need addressing arise
from their own actions; and because it promotes access to
justice.»
The
problems with mob
justice in an Internet world have been explored elsewhere, including in relation to the Palmer matter (see, e.g.:
From Gamergate to Cecil the Lion).
The most interesting finding of the study was that «nearly half of all low income people with a legal
problem did not seek legal assistance because they did not know that there were laws to protect them or that relief could be obtained
from the
justice system.»
Last month, as part of a five - year SSHRC funded research project exploring the costs of
justice, the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice released the first data from its national legal problems survey, «Everyday Legal Problems and the Cost of Justice in Canada&
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