Sentences with phrase «legal discourse on»

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Public discourse on marijuana legalization at the federal level has only seriously considered the options of Congress making it legal or, conversely, empowering some sort of crackdown.

The same Americans are not in agreement on what that perception of reality should mean in terms of abortion law, but, if we believe in a society governed by democratic discourse and decision, that perception of reality and the consideration of its legal ramifications can not be ruled out of order.

Permit me to begin this legal discourse by expressing unreserved gratitude to the Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the Executive Governor of Kaduna State,...

By building strong collaborations between researchers, community organizations, and policy makers, The Civil Rights Project hopes to raise the level of discourse on targeted issues and to reframe the tone and content of many of the current legal and political debates.

Who is the one who has the legal system, public discourse and sentiment on their side?

There is a long discourse on this topic in the Michigan Law Review, March 1994, «Objectivity in Legal Judgment.»

I didn't state that there was a different standard for public discourse or private discourse, and I know of no legal principle that excuses defamatory remarks on the basis of how many people received the defamatory communication.

Mackinac's director of labor policy is Vincent Vernuccio, who chairs a committee of the labor task force of the Bradley - supported American Legislative Exchange Council and previously has worked at the Bradley - supported Capital Research Center and Bradley - supported Competitive Enterprise Institute... MCLF spent much of last year helping to defend the new right - to - work law, in policy and legal arguments, as well as in the larger public discourse in the state and nationally... MCLF is working with the Bradley - supported National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation on this and several other legal matters surrounding implementation of right to work in Michigan... On education, among other things, Mackinac is analyzing mroe [sic] than 200 collective - bargaining agreements (CBAs) in the state, covering some 75 % of the state's public - school students, to see if and if so, how, they are adhering to the teacher - tenure and - evaluation policy chalegal arguments, as well as in the larger public discourse in the state and nationally... MCLF is working with the Bradley - supported National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation on this and several other legal matters surrounding implementation of right to work in Michigan... On education, among other things, Mackinac is analyzing mroe [sic] than 200 collective - bargaining agreements (CBAs) in the state, covering some 75 % of the state's public - school students, to see if and if so, how, they are adhering to the teacher - tenure and - evaluation policy chaLegal Defense Foundation on this and several other legal matters surrounding implementation of right to work in Michigan... On education, among other things, Mackinac is analyzing mroe [sic] than 200 collective - bargaining agreements (CBAs) in the state, covering some 75 % of the state's public - school students, to see if and if so, how, they are adhering to the teacher - tenure and - evaluation policy changeon this and several other legal matters surrounding implementation of right to work in Michigan... On education, among other things, Mackinac is analyzing mroe [sic] than 200 collective - bargaining agreements (CBAs) in the state, covering some 75 % of the state's public - school students, to see if and if so, how, they are adhering to the teacher - tenure and - evaluation policy chalegal matters surrounding implementation of right to work in Michigan... On education, among other things, Mackinac is analyzing mroe [sic] than 200 collective - bargaining agreements (CBAs) in the state, covering some 75 % of the state's public - school students, to see if and if so, how, they are adhering to the teacher - tenure and - evaluation policy changeOn education, among other things, Mackinac is analyzing mroe [sic] than 200 collective - bargaining agreements (CBAs) in the state, covering some 75 % of the state's public - school students, to see if and if so, how, they are adhering to the teacher - tenure and - evaluation policy changes.

Unfortunately, much of the public discourse on global climate change seems to be following the legal analogy paradigm.

«Boston - based blog focused on state and federal legal issues, gender issues, and feminist discourse.»

and the loss of a freedom on the other, creates a challenging?balance, which undoubtedly?produces?lively legal discourse.

I imagine a conference so named can either entice or repel, depending on one's interest in the plethora of discourse on practice - ready graduates, tomorrow's lawyers and the goals of legal education.

Interestingly, while the legal futures discourse seems to be centred on how changes will affect big firms, the access to justice debate appears to occur within smaller, more focused groups.

Following this news a few weeks back, Lawyer Monthly reached out to US sources and experts and heard a few of Your Thoughts on the legal and social matters surrounding this discourse, both of which offer a variant opinion either side of the coin.

As a reflection of the changes taking place in the discipline, scholarship on legal writing developed and the discipline began to find a new voice.6 While the discussion continued to include the teaching of legal writing, scholars began pulling from other disciplines; infusing theories and practices from English composition, literature, and education to create a discourse and a unique pedagogy focused specifically on legal writing.7 As we developed our voice, by inviting other ideas and scholarship into the conversation, the discipline created new «rooms» to discuss specific concepts related to legal writing.

Scholars of the discipline expanded from dissecting the practice of teaching legal writing and began to focus on law as rhetoric.11 Progressively, the teaching of legal argument had led to curiosity about rhetorical devices and narrative techniques.12 The importance of plain or accessible language became a key component of effective communication.13 The intersection of legal writing and storytelling emerged as an important area of the scholarly discourse.14 The discipline's character developed and created new and emerging sub-characters within the story.

As Dr Vakulenko, an expert on the Islamic dress in legal discourse, says: «although it might be argued that it's direct discrimination because it affects adherents of religions more than it affects secular employees, the courts were unlikely to interpret direct discrimination that way.

The case, moreover, sheds light on the role scientific expertise plays in domestic and supranational courts, and the interplay between legal discourse, scientific knowledge, rights and identity politics.

Online, our monthly #CBAFutureschat reaches an international audience of people active in the Futures discourse, holding lively discussions on topics such as legal education, regulatory reform and business opportunities.

Because tutors will be among the first members of the legal discourse community with whom students will interact one - on - one, they are the core of the legal writing center experience.

Rarely do professors take part in the ongoing discourse on legal reform in Afghanistan.

Discourse on Indigenous legal orders are beginning to make their way into law schools, law practice (s) and the courts, which is helpful in facilitating discussion on a meaningful Nation to Nation relationship.

Many legal educators, attorneys, parents, and even students35 themselves view the rise of and reliance on informal writing through clenched teeth, dreading and tracking anecdotally its impact on our ability to write more formally as is required by legal discourse.

By implementing the one justice rule, minority voices on an appeals panel won't so easily be squelched and will foster legal discourse and allow the competing views to «hone legal theory, concept and rule.»

One of the areas she'd like to explore more in her thesis is the disconnect between discourses on patient - centred care and legal jurisprudence.

Judging by the early posts, Robson Crim Legal Blog seems likely to make a meaningful contribution to discourse on criminal law both in the academy and the legal profesLegal Blog seems likely to make a meaningful contribution to discourse on criminal law both in the academy and the legal profeslegal profession.

In clinical law contexts, pedagogies focused on critical analysis of emotional responses must recognize that law students are constantly contending with dominant discourses and understandings about the role of emotions in law and legal practice.

Other popular legal technology blogs to consider include: 1) Future Lawyer, written by the always - knowledgable Florida litigator Rick Georges; 2) Technologist, a group blog; 3) Divorce Discourse, where attorney Lee Rosen shares technology and law practice management advice; 4) Law Practice Tips, a blog chock full of wisdom from Jim Calloway, an attorney and the Director of the Oklahoma Bar Association's Management Assistance Program; 5) iPhone JD, where attorney Jeff Richardson covers all things Apple - related, including iPhones and iPads; 6) Ride the Lightening, which covers a variety of interesting legal technology issues and is authored by lawyer Sharon Nelson, who offers her opinion on the effect of legal technology on the practice of law; and 7) the MyCase blog, where I regularly write about a host of legal tech issues.