Sentences with phrase «on equal justice for»

There is also a difference between social stability based on social status sustained by a double standard legal system and and social stability based on equal justice for all.

Not exact matches

The Constitution says nothing about relating the democratic process to the distribution of wealth and income, and for a good reason: The social and economic prerequisites for equal standing in the democratic process depend on one's vision of social justice.

A country that was founded on the principles of liberty and justice for all will remember how justice was too long denied to African - Americans, how the civil rights movement made clear that separate is not equal, and how King's dream of all people living together in peace was «deeply rooted in the American dream.»

And there is nothing controversial in the documents commitment to freedom and democracy throughout the world, to peaceful cooperation in international relations, and to «the nonnegotiable demands of human dignity; the rule of law; limits on the absolute power of the state; free speech; freedom of worship; equal justice; respect for women; religious and ethnic tolerance; and respect for private property.»

I am fighting for true equality for all; for equal pay and fair treatment at work, expanded voting rights, educational equity, criminal justice reform, freedom from gun violence in our schools and on our streets, and health care for all Americans.

«Eric's public support for good, well - paying jobs with a living wage, equal rights and social justice reform, plus his innovative approaches to reducing our city's reliance on incarceration, make him the right choice to continue moving Brooklyn forward,» Gresham said.

Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms

Sara is a cofounder of the New Latino Movement, a civic engagement group focused on developing young leaders to promote equal opportunity and justice for Latinos, and a former member and Vice President the Board of Directors of GNYCFC.

It is not the only vote Malliotakis must now account for to a broader electorate, as she has weighed in on dozens of high - profile bills of importance to New York City residents, like those regarding women's reproductive rights, criminal justice reform, equal pay, college affordability, rent regulations, and the minimum wage.

With the release of The Atom and the latest patch for Injustice 2 on PC, the PC version is now up - to - date and equal with the console version of the game - with the exception of the Justice League movie event.

Directed by Destin Cretton, the film is an adaptation of Equal Justice Initiative founder Bryan Stevenson's 2014 memoir on his first case, Walter McMillian, a young black man sentenced to death for a crime he didn't commit.

Though educators and the public will never agree on precisely what «citizen competence» demands of schooling, the best strategies for teaching reading, or the most appropriate curriculum for cultivating critical thinking or a sense of justice, most will agree that schools that teach or practice racism, deny boys and girls equal opportunities, or neglect mathematics do not merit public support.

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American Foundation Institute for Science and Human Values Interfaith Alliance International Reading Association Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights Under Law NAACP National Alliance of Black School Educators National Association of Elementary School Principals National Association of Federally Impacted Schools National Association of Secondary School Principals National Association of State Directors of Special Education National Black Justice Coalition National Center for Lesbian Rights National Council of Jewish Women National Education Association National Organization for Women National Parent Teacher Association National Rural Education Advocacy Coalition National Rural Education Association National School Boards Association People For the American Way Public Education Network School Social Work Association of America Secular Coalition for America Southern Poverty Law Center Union for Reform Judaism Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations United Church of Christ 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107; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; 29 C.F.R. Part 1614; Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations; Executive Order 13087, Further Amendment to Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 13160, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Disability, Religion, Age, Sexual Orientation, and Status as a Parent in Federally Conducted Education and Training Programs; Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009; Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regulations governing the processing of complaints of discrimination in the Federal sector; and EEOC decisions, procedures, guidelines, and program and management directives.

Born in the Bronx on July 24, 1920, Bella (Savitzky) Abzug was a tireless and indomitable fighter for justice and peace, equal rights, human dignity, environmental integrity and sustainable development.

A preview of the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, a memorial to lynching that the Equal Justice Initiative is building on six acres it purchased overlooking the city of Montgomery, Ala. Video by EJI

«Physical Evidence,» Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY, April 12 — May 28, 1994 «Duchamp's Leg,» Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN; traveled to the Center for the Fine Arts, Miami, FL; brochure «The Magic Magic Book,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, 1994; catalogue «New Paintings,» Max Protetch Gallery, New York, NY, 1994 «Black Male: Representations of Masculinity in Contemporary Art,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, 1994; traveled to the UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA; catalogue «Transformers: The Art of Multiphrenia,» Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale - on - Hudson, NY; traveled to Decker Galleries, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD; Herbert F Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA; Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada; Illingworth Kerr Art Gallery, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; catalogue «Dark o'Clock,» Museu de Arte Moderna de Sâo Paulo, Sâo Paulo, Brazil, 1994; traveled to Plug In, Inc, Video Pool, Ace Art, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; catalogue «Stories,» Max Protetch Gallery, New York, NY, 1994 «Equal Rights and Justice, High Museum of Art,» Atlanta, GA, 1994; traveled to the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC; catalogue «Drama,» Max Protetch Gallery, New York, NY 1994 «Oliver Herring, Byron Kim, Glenn Ligon,» Galerie Gilles Peyroulet, Paris, France, 1994 «The Label Show: Contemporary Art and the Museum,» Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, 1994; brochure «Don't Look Now,» Thread Waxing Space, New York, NY, 1994; catalogue

Situated on a site in Montgomery, Alabama where enslaved people were once warehoused, the museum and the National Memorial for Peace and Justice are part of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society.

Yet, distributive justice does not require that all shares of public goods be equal but put puts the burden on those who want to move away from equal shares to demonstrate that their justification for their requested entitlement to non-equal shares is based upon morally relevant grounds.

For people living on low income, ABSs may have little to offer, both because lack of money will still be a barrier and because there is more to taking advantage of legal services than just money (a point recognized by the CBA's Envisioning Equal Justice project and report).

However, one justice called the fee «exorbitant,» finding that the retainer agreement had been signed when a $ 60 million settlement offer was on the table, and that when the case settled just five months later for $ 100 million, the firm's 40 percent cut ($ 42 million) was essentially equal to the additional amount that it won.

Ms. Hall was recognized by the Montana Justice Foundation as one of its 2014 Champions of Justice, awarded for her extraordinary efforts on behalf of equal jJustice Foundation as one of its 2014 Champions of Justice, awarded for her extraordinary efforts on behalf of equal jJustice, awarded for her extraordinary efforts on behalf of equal justicejustice.

This week's posting focuses on Georgia State's new Center for Access to Justice, which was founded in 2016 to support those working to ensure meaningful access to the courts and equal treatment in the civil and criminal justice systems, with a regional focus on the South.Justice, which was founded in 2016 to support those working to ensure meaningful access to the courts and equal treatment in the civil and criminal justice systems, with a regional focus on the South.justice systems, with a regional focus on the South.»

The report, «Gideon's Broken Promise: America's Continuing Quest for Equal Justice,» released today by the ABA's Standing Committee on Legal Aid and Indigent Defendants, finds that 40 years after the landmark -LSB-...]

WJP Rule of Law Index scores for civil justice and criminal justice are used as complementary indicators for target 16.3 on rule of law and equal access to justice.

Chief Constable of West Midlands Police v Blackburn [2009] IRLR 135 (Court of Appeal) Appeared (led by Elizabeth Slade QC — now Mrs Justice Slade) on behalf of the Chief Constable at first instance, in the EAT and in the Court of Appeal in a case brought under the Equal Pay Act 1970 concerning the genuine material factor defence and justification for the payment of night shift supplements.

This year, the Equal Justice Coalition's legislative funding campaign called on state lawmakers to provide $ 23 million in funding for the Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation (MLAC) line item in the Fiscal Year 2019 state budget.

Pretty much every report on self - represented litigants, from the work of the Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family to the Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters to the CBA's Envisioning Equal Justice Initiative to the National Self - represented Litigants Project, agrees that the cost of legal representation is the number one barrier to accessible jJustice in Civil and Family Matters to the CBA's Envisioning Equal Justice Initiative to the National Self - represented Litigants Project, agrees that the cost of legal representation is the number one barrier to accessible jJustice Initiative to the National Self - represented Litigants Project, agrees that the cost of legal representation is the number one barrier to accessible justicejustice.

The Equal Justice Initiative's report contains a number of recommendations that call on each of us to look for ways to embrace the full potential of innovation to improve access.

[ix] See the CBA's, Equal Justice, Balancing the Scales, November 2013, at page 53, «Return on Investment for Legal Aid Spending»; and its Special Committee Report, Crystal Clear, Strategic Directions for the CBA, August 2006, at pages 28 and 52.

AARP Foundation Litigation, ACLU of Northern California, ACLU of San Diego and Imperial Counties, American Association for Justice, Asian Law Caucus, Asian Pacific American Legal Center, California Alliance for Retired Americans, California Employment Lawyers Association, California Foundation for Independent Living Centers, California Labor Federation, California Reinvestment Coalition, California Teamsters, Public Affairs Council, California Women's Law Center, Center for Justice and Democracy, Coalition of Disability Access Professionals, Consumer Action, Consumer Federation of California, Consumers for Auto Reliability and Safety, Designing Accessible Communities, Disability Rights Advocates, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Equal Rights Advocates, Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, Gray Panthers, Law Foundation of Silicon Valley, Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area Legal Aid Society, Employment Law Center, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children Mexican, American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, National Center for Youth Law, National Consumer Law Center, National Immigration Law Center, National Senior Citizens Law Center, Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, Protection & Advocacy, Inc., Public Advocates, Public Counsel, Public Interest Law Project, Speak Out California, Strengthening Our Lives (LA County Federation), Teamsters Union Local No. 70 Utility, Consumers» Action Network, Western Center on Law & Poverty, Women's Employment Rights Clinic, and the Youth Law Center.

On Thursday, April 26, CPCS had the pleasure of honoring exceptional members of our community — attorneys from the public and private counsel divisions, as well as a social worker, investigator and administrative professional — who work tirelessly to insure that CPCS meets our mission: to fight for equal justice and human dignity by supporting our clients in achieving their legal and life goals; to zealously advocate for the rights of individuals; and to promote just public policy to protect the rights of all.

For more on President Brown's visit to Seattle, read «36 Hours in the Life of Paulette Brown» by Jay Doran, Education Director of the Equal Justice Coalition.

In the meantime encourage your friends, family and coworkers to sign up for Equal Justice Coalition's Action Alerts and follow the EJC on Facebook and Twitter.

On the day before the walk, Governor Patrick proposed funding for FY13 at $ 12 million, which is an impressive jump over last year's $ 9.5 million, though still short of the Equal Justice Coalition's request for $ 14.5.

More than 20 years ago, when I took my oath of office to serve as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, I solemnly swore to «administer justice without respect to persons,» to «do equal right to the poor and to the rich,» and to «faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent upon me... under the Constitution and laws of the United States.»

The Illinois Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission similarly is charged with «promoting, facilitating and enhancing equal access to justice with an emphasis on access to the Illinois civil courts and administrative agencies for all people, particularly the poor and vulnerable&Justice Commission similarly is charged with «promoting, facilitating and enhancing equal access to justice with an emphasis on access to the Illinois civil courts and administrative agencies for all people, particularly the poor and vulnerable&justice with an emphasis on access to the Illinois civil courts and administrative agencies for all people, particularly the poor and vulnerable».

Based on Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps guidelines, the term of service will begin in September 2017 for one year (with a possible renewal contingent upon continued AmeriCorps funding).

Chapter 15: Involuntary Unbundling: Limited Scope Services for Underserved Populations Involuntary Unbundling Perspectives on Delivering Unbundled Legal Services to the Poor How Mutual Biases May Impact Legal Representation Tips for Breaking Poverty Barriers to Equal Justice How Racial Disparities May Impact Provision of Unbundled Legal Services Our Justice System from an Immigrant Perspective How Mental Health Issues May Impact Provision of Limited Scope Legal Services Providing Limited Scope Services Remotely Practice Tips Endnotes

In addition to his professional affiliations, Mr. Marshall is extremely active in community affairs and serves on the boards of the Equal Justice Society, the United Negro College Fund, and HomeBase / The Center for Common Concerns.

«Equal Justice Works is extending the deadline for applicants interested in working on Animal Law issues!

In Fortin v The Queen, 2014 TCC 209 (CanLII) Justice Lamarre found that a taxpayer who had custody of his children 43 % of the time was caring for them on a near equal basis with his wife.

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represented upwards of 600 pro bono clients since 2013, achieving life - changing results for individuals and making major contributions on issues of equal justice in the United States and internationally.

If we are to make good on the Constitutional promise for equal justice for all, we need to work with our State Legislature, as Representatives MacEwen and Kilduff said, to create much greater access to civil legal services.

At a White House forum April 17 on the state of civil legal assistance, co-hosted by LSC, President Obama said that making civil legal assistance available to low - income Americans is «central to our notion of equal justice under the law,» and pledged to be a «fierce defender and advocate» for legal services.

The Fellow will support TALS staff in meeting these goals, as well as participate in the Technology Task Force and technology related training for the Tennessee Equal Justice University conference to support work on the TIG program.

Putting a Price on Equal Justice: How Law Students Can Help Save Funding for the Legal Services Corporation

The Endowment for Equal Justice protects people's safety, dignity and rights by providing a sustainable source of funding for civil legal services they could never afford on their own.