Sentences with phrase «other jurists»

Bellemare and other jurists are calling on Quebec Liberal Justice Minister Jean - Marc Fournier to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court of Canada.

Gertner says judges are too often silent on issues they should publicly address, such as how federal sentencing guidelines have led to what she and other jurists consider unreasonably long prison terms for nonviolent drug offenders.

Not exact matches

Yale only trumps other schools because its expenditures per student are greater than other schools, Brian Leiter, a law professor at The University of Chicago, argued to National Jurist magazine in 2013.

The Maudoodi school, on the other hand, accepts only the Qur» an and the Hadith as the infallible sources of law and does not regard the decisions of the medieval jurists as binding in all cases.

As to other fermented drinks, there is a difference of opinion among Muslim jurists.

This conception of just war was passed to the early modern age and known and used by such theorists as the Neoscholastics Vitoria, Soto, Molina, and Suarez, by the Protestant Reformer Martin Luther, the Puritan theologian William Ames, the theologically trained jurist Hugo Grotius, and others at the dawn of the modern era.

new questions such as released time for religious instruction, prayer and Bible reading in the public schools, tax exemptions for churches and other religious bodies, and the very meaning of religion itself occupied the attention of jurists.

It is cited amongst other places in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Islam issued in 1981 on the initiative of the Islamic Council of Europe, by Pope Benedict XVI in his lecture at the University of Regensburg, and then in thefollowing Open Letter to him from authoritative Muslim theologians and jurists.

A great many writings on this theme are extant, some by jurists or historians — who tried to associate their position with a Christian point of view — others by politicians.

«Paul Feinman is an accomplished jurist who has spent his career serving others and the cause of justice,» said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

The medical center includes the Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital, Donna A. Sanzari Women's Hospital, John Theurer Cancer Center, David & Alice Jurist Institute for Research and the Heart & Vascular Hospital, along with three other HackensackUMC campuses.

Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a Jean Bodin (c. 1529 — 1596) The humanist philosopher and jurist Jean Bodin was one of the most prominent political thinkers of the sixteenth century.

While my own position as a jurist precludes me from linking his past opinions to cases currently pending before the Supreme Court or headed in that direction, I'll sketch out some features of his jurisprudence and describe specific decisions with relevance for education — and leave the prognosticating to others.

It will be increasingly necessary in HR that there are people with new knowledge, not so based on what is traditional from social areas, jurists, lawyers, psychologists, sociologists, etc., but from other profiles: Data experts, mathematicians... it will be much more interdisciplinary.

On the other hand, a Manitoba judge said the Flores decision was a «must - read» and «another excellent piece of work by one of Canada's finest criminal law jurists.»

Kirk Makin recently reported «Top jurist urges review of «coercive» plea bargaining system» (Globe and Mail, Mar. 07, 2011: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/top-jurist-urges-review-of-coercive-plea-bargaining-system/article1933161/; see also http://www.thestarphoenix.com/news/Crime+agenda+increasing+abuse+plea+bargains/4414077/story.html) Among other things, Mr. Makin noted that «Judge Rosenberg told a weekend legal conference that plea bargaining is the result of «a big lie»: the legal system's claim that defendants will not... Continue Reading →

It is for theorists, jurists, and all other participants in the legal process to decide which qualities of these elements will be preserved and which will be discarded.

This time around, candidates «may demonstrate that they satisfy the geographical requirement by reference to their bar membership, judicial appointment, or other relationship with Western Canada (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba) and Northern Canada (Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut)», suggesting that regional affiliation is now required but may be loosely defined — for example, it may include jurists who formerly practised in the West or North.

Readers of this blog and those others probably know that some member of the Conservative Party, or of the federal civil service, obtained opinions from leading scholars and jurists that the appointment of Justice Nadon is legal.

The Sedona Conference ® exists to allow leading jurists, lawyers, experts, academics and others, at the cutting edge of issues in the area of antitrust law, complex litigation, and intellectual property rights, to come together — in conferences and mini-think tanks (Working Groups)-- and engage in true dialogue, not debate, all in an effort to move the law forward in a reasoned and just way.

[3:19] The author of over 200 articles, Ari has been recognized in the Wall Street Journal law blog, the Chicago Tribune, the Miami Herald, the New York Post, the ABA Journal, Above the Law, the National Jurist, the Chicago Lawyer, and the California Recorder, among other publications.

Other finalists were IMPACT (987 votes), Balkinization (907 votes), The Grotian Moment (796 votes), Blawg IT (244 votes), JURIST - Paper Chase (234 votes), Becker - Posner (193 votes), Concurring Opinions (182 votes) and Consumer Law & Policy Blog (84 votes).

Would we be saddled with these inanities if someone other than students — say, an expert team of practitioners, jurists, academics and librarians — were responsible for developing our citation practices?

Here is how he characterized the early resistance of judges to education from anyone other than a fellow jurist.

Other law schools on National Jurist's list include Stanford, Vanderbilt, Cornell, Brigham Young University and the University of California Hastings.

According to a recent National Jurist article on lucrative practice areas, complex litigators take home paychecks that are generally 18 percent higher than other attorneys.

And the author of the noteworthy comments in Jones was, as Sir Robert Carnwath, the first Senior President of Tribunals appointed under the 2007 Act; in other words, due to historical happenstance, a jurist well placed to appreciate the effects of the 2007 Act found himself involved in a case raising important questions about jurisdictional error and was able to deliver an important reasoned judgment.

Named after internationally recognized Quebec jurist Philippe Kirsch, the institute is scheduled to be up - and - running within the year, and enable legal professionals to apply the CCIJ's knowledge of international justice to other areas of the Canadian legal system.

When judges in the Eastern District do issue rulings on challenges raising Alice, their decisions are very different from jurists in other parts of the country.

Other visionary jurists, constituting in fact and in law the predominant view, reduce the removal inquiries to an unadorned single question — irrespective of the custodial parent's constitutional right to travel, is relocation in the best interests of the affected child?

11) A competent jurist would not conduct an evidentiary hearing on a first appearance without notice, resulting in orders suspending child contact on such grounds as «prohibited alcohol related gestures» when no other «unfit» evidence could be offered.

Infant Research, Neuroscience and Psychoanalysis, eds E. L. Jurist, A. Slade, and S. Bergner (New York, NY: Other Press), 15 — 49.