Sentences with phrase «justice process by»

Not exact matches

A spokeswoman declined to answer a series of direct questions from CNBC about his case, instead providing a statement from Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department's Tax Division: «Bradley Birkenfeld was afforded due process of law and sentenced by a federal district court after full consideration of all relevant facts and circumstances, including his admission that he advised wealthy UBS clients on how to conceal their assets from the U.S. government,» she said.

In particular, the Trade Justice Network would like trade deals to be analyzed by the Parliamentary Budget Officer as part of a process of full accountability to Parliament, a recommendation made earlier today by Senator Céline Hervieux - Payette.

I'm reading NFIB v. Sebelius (the Obamacare decision) in preparation for teaching the case to my constitutional law students and came across the following most interesting passage in in Justice Ginsburg's opinion: «A mandate to purchase a particular product would be unconstitutional if, for example, the edict impermissibly abridged the freedom of speech, interfered with the free exercise of religion, or infringed on a liberty interest protected by the Due Process Clause.»

The appeal to authority of Cicero's defense, his own and that of the Republic, is a call for a precarious community of political and social process to remain united by commonly held principles of justice.

Collaborative and complementary work by process theologians and liberation theologians can contribute to the realization of South American Indian social justice.

In these last years, scarred by AIDS, by the dominant culture of greed and violence, and by personal loss and pain, I have come to see more distinctly the vital link between the healing process (traditionally the prerogative of religious and medical traditions) and the work of liberation (assumed to be the business of revolutionary movements for justice).

In these last years scarred by AIDS, by the dominant culture of greed and violence, and by personal loss and pain, the author has come to see more distinctly the vital link between the healing process (traditionally the prerogative of religious and medical traditions) and the work of liberation (assumed to be the business of revolutionary movements for justice).

Democracy itself is not possible unless the constituted political process is in large or, at least, tolerable measure successful, so that governance fulfills its moral obligations by pursuing justice as general emancipation.

For instance, the «Final Statement on «the International Consultation on Mission and Unity»», a consultation jointly sponsored by the NCCI and the Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, defines mission as «a process of ethical transformation characterised by the availability of justice, freedom and dignity for all.»

In «Myth and Truth» he maintains that the truth of mythical utterances can be shown only by restating them in nonmythical terms.113 Yet adequately to demythologize Christian myths will require not just any nonmythological language but one, such as process philosophy provides, which can do justice to the biblical view of God.

Process thinkers must come to grips with the urgent social justice issues raised by liberation theologians.

Likewise, process thinkers, if they are to have any real impact on the contemporary scene, must come to grips with the urgent social justice issues raised by liberation theologians.

By this time I'd earned an M.S. in Criminal Justice, my focus in this degree was case law and judiciary process, which of course included an extensive study of policing histories and practices.

Isaiah envisioned Israel's mission as entailing in part the mediation of conflict among nations under impartial international law; a world court in Zion, judging by truth and justice under due process, would enable warring factions to «beat their swords into plowshares» that is, to give up conflict and concentrate on economic development.

It is the emergence of this left, beginning with the black power activists led by Stokely Carmichael, that derailed the integration process and the authentic civil rights movement led by Martin Luther King — a movement which had fought for the idea of a single standard: one justice, indivisible, for all.

Black also recommends the reinstatement of mutual consent laws in order to slow down the process of divorce and give the reluctant partner (who is often also the custodial parent) more bargaining power in a process often driven not by justice but by whoever can afford the more skillful lawyer.

Furthermore, the chief justice believes that the court, in imposing paternalistic limitations upon the process of full American political discussion, is justified by the evidence to be found in the experiences of other nations: «The history of many countries attests to the hazards of religion intruding into the political arena or of political power intruding into the legitimate and free exercise of religious belief.»

1Two recent articles, one by George V. Pixley, «Justice and Class Struggle: A Challenge for Process Theology» (PS 4:159 - 75) and another by Clark M. Williamson, «Whitehead as Counterrevolutionary?

Both these steps are directed towards a process by which the poor acquire power for justice.

The most important argument used by Chief Justice Roger Taney in denying Dred Scott his freedom was a due process one.

He revealed that the State Ministry of Justice had filed charges in the High Court against the accused persons and we stand by the pending charges and the trial process already lawfully initiated in Ilorin.

Supreme Court justices ruled, by a majority of eight to three, that Prime Minister Theresa May can not lawfully bypass MPs and peers by using the royal prerogative to trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty and start the two - year process of negotiating the UK's divorce from its EU partners.

However, all these cases illustrate the growing use of Internet video and photos as part of an informal, visual evidence - based process of justice seeking, facilitated by social networking websites.

It's also necessary to continue modernising the civil justice system to work more effectively for claimants so less money is swallowed up by the legal process.»

In a celebrated case brought by a group of civil libertarians to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1942, Chief Justice Robert Jackson, against the strong argument of civil libertarians on the issues of «interrogation without the due process of law» and prolonged detention of suspects, gave his famous ruling that the United States «Constitution is not a suicide pact».

«In the light of the foregoing, our client has instructed us to serve you notice of its intention to institute legal proceeding against the State as a result of the wrongful interference by State officials with our client's right to» prospect on its concession and also a breach of its right to administrative justice, the latter cause of action resulting from the seizure and - detention of trucks without, due process as well as recover all sums of money our client must pay to Engineers an Planners by reason of the actions of die State officials responsible for the seizure and detention of the trucks.»

Nigerian society has reached a heartlessly devilish dimension of looting and sharing of the commonwealth of the nation by a few well - entrenched, well - networked and deep - pocketed elites; who had serially proven to have ways of outsmarting and compromising certain judicial processes to evade justice.

Robert McDonnell, who had vigorously asserted his innocence, said in his statement that he appreciated the Justice Department «applying the correct rule of law articulated by the Supreme Court» and «for doing justice for me, my family, my friends, my Commonwealth and its servants, and for all those involved in the democratic process.Justice Department «applying the correct rule of law articulated by the Supreme Court» and «for doing justice for me, my family, my friends, my Commonwealth and its servants, and for all those involved in the democratic process.justice for me, my family, my friends, my Commonwealth and its servants, and for all those involved in the democratic process.»

The 2011 redistricting process was the first time that all maps were pre-cleared by the Justice Department on first review; all were seen to benefit Republicans.

Muscarella also stated the justice told him he was glad he was elected to a judgeship because he was «offended» by the process and was no longer involved in «political craziness.»

The majority opinion, written by Justice Anthony Kennedy, found that DOMA «violates basic due process and equal protection principles applicable to the federal government,» Kennedy wrote.

The number of things done by government could be one measure (such as the number of tax returns or passport applications processed, or the number of prisoners in the criminal justice system) but how should we measure how well those functions are carried out, and how should we separate the effects of government reforms from those of technological and societal changes?

Former city Correction Commissioner Martin Horn has, like Mark - Viverito, championed proposals to drive down Rikers» population by diverting the mentally ill and expediting court cases to speed pretrial detainees through the criminal justice process.

Move Forward New York is a citizen action group committed to promoting social justice, preserving civil rights, and ensuring environmental conservation by encouraging participation in the political process on all levels through education, collaboration, and activism.

Now a reform process was underway to deal with these and other issues, but Erdogan also tried to get his way by giving the justice minster more power, which was ruled to be unconstitutional.

The 69 - page judgment in suit no: FHC / IKJ / CS / 248/2011 signed by Honourable Justice Mohammed Idris reads in part: «Transparency in the decision making process and access to information upon which decisions have been made can enhance accountability.»

I wonder if the taxpayers of Ticonderoga are aware that the U.S. Department of Justice is in the process of imposing significant penalties for failure to comply with the timeline established, by the town, for the water project.

Loyda Colon, co-director of the Justice Committee, an advocacy group headed by Latinos, said the patrol guide changes «watered down» the legislation and «subvert the democratic process.»

The Presidency said Friday that President Muhammadu Buhari has commenced the process of ensuring that persons, Judges and Justices recommended by the National Judicial...

The state is being sued by the Department of Justice for failing to comply with the law that requires timely processing of military and overseas ballots.

Touching on the state's claim that the government had no contract with Woyome, Mr Justice Ofoe was emphatic that Woyome's claim was based on the tendering process, which was terminated in 2005, as well as his claim for financial engineering and the concurrent approval for his partners by the Central Tender Review Board (CTRB).

Justices appointed by GOP usually admire democratic process itself and favor textual interpretation of US constitution and originalism, but justices appointed by DEM have stances with so called living constitution or other developmental interpreJustices appointed by GOP usually admire democratic process itself and favor textual interpretation of US constitution and originalism, but justices appointed by DEM have stances with so called living constitution or other developmental interprejustices appointed by DEM have stances with so called living constitution or other developmental interpretations.

Following the lead judgment taken by Justice Walter Samuel Onnoghen, which held that the CCT was properly constituted to exercise jurisdiction over Saraki's trial, Saraki through his Special Adviser on (Media and Publicity), Yusuph Olaniyonu said «after listening to the ruling of the Supreme Court in the appeal he (Saraki) filed to challenge the process of arraigning him before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, he expresses disappointment over the Judgment of the apex court in the country on the six grounds of his appeal.

«Instead of rushing to disqualify them [the aspirants] contrary to the due process of law (particularly the right to alter or amend as provided by law and natural justice) and gloating on her competence in the unlawful application of C.I. 94 she should have resigned for failing in her functions to educate the aspirants for the complex nomination electoral process and its purpose.»

Outgoing chair of the Police Federation, Jan Berry, welcomed the report, saying: «The need to identify and support people with learning disabilities through the criminal justice system, and the process by which some can be diverted more appropriately into healthcare settings, are concerns that have been neglected for too long.

Instead of rushing to disqualify them contrary to the due process of law (particularly the right to alter or amend as provided by law and natural justice) and gloating on her competence in the unlawful application of C.I. 94 she should have resigned for failing in her functions to educate the aspirants for the complex nomination electoral process and its purpose.

The State Ministry of Justice had in fact filed charges in the High Court against the accused persons and we stand by the pending charges and the trial process already lawfully initiated in Ilorin.

In a statement, Martin Amidu said: «Instead of rushing to disqualify them [the aspirants] contrary to the due process of law (particularly the right to alter or amend as provided by law and natural justice) and gloating on her competence in the unlawful application of C.I. 94 she should have resigned for failing in her functions to educate the aspirants for the complex nomination electoral process and its purpose.»

The two said they studied the recommendations made in a report by the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform and claim their proposal could streamline the process.

Dasuki who is standing trial on allegation of alleged misappropriation of $ 2.1 bn along with four others before Justice Baba Yusuf insisted that the charges against him by the complainant on the same issue constituted a gross abuse of court process.