Sentences with phrase «over justice for victims»

On sexual misconduct, critics say the statehouse culture values the protection of lawmakers over justice for victims.

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Legislators from both sides of the aisle were receptive to this work, and were set to consider the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act, called «the most significant anti-trafficking legislation to come before the Senate in over a decade.»

While some have been criticized for not giving enough attention to the murder victims, the shows no doubt are contributing to the debate over the role that factors such as race, class, privilege, and (sometimes) plain bad luck can play in matters of criminal justice.

Justice For Children International is by no means alone, we are a founding members of Stop the Traffik, a major global coalition with over 300 member organisations based out of the U.K. Stop the Traffik works together to help stop the sale of people, to see the traffickers prosecuted, and to protect the victims of human trafficking and those vulnerable to this crime.

A few of the obvious drives that pack us off, daily or weekly or episodically or, for some, in hope, permanently, are fear or even terror in the particular given set of circumstances; the sheer discouragement and exhaustion of facing questions without answer; profound disillusionment — it takes many forms — with the pertinent, prevailing system or systems; deep and bitter contempt for one's own society, bred of the abysmal failure to attain in consistent practice even a semblance of the justice professed and acclaimed; despair — so it was with the college generation of the late sixties — over the formidable obduracy of a political establishment in going its merciless way quite apparently deaf to the cries of anguish of its empathetic and real victims, victims by the tens of millions here and around the world.

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«Accordingly, Pastoralists being major victims of internecine tribal killings across Northern Nigeria for decades on end, we seize this opportunity to call upon the president to as a matter of duty extend his sense of justice to likewise arrest and punish all those who committed the genocidal killings of the over 1000 our men, women and children last June in Mambila, last November in Numan and Kajuru among others.

Lives have been destroyed over this incendiary issue — either those of the trauma victims (in one interpretation), left to wait decades for justice because of the workings of memory, or, in the counterview, those of the victims of false accusations, consumed in this season's witch - hunt.

You've already been the victim of property damage, but the claims resolution process could make you feel like a victim all over again as you wait for justice and fair treatment — sometimes in vain.

Our White Plains police brutality lawyers have over 20 years experience obtaining justice for our clients who have been the victims of police assault and brutality.

For over three decades, our attorneys have helped victims file claims in court seeking justice and financial compensation for injuries, negligence, unpaid wages, asbestos exposure, serious illnesses, drug side effects, and wrongful deaFor over three decades, our attorneys have helped victims file claims in court seeking justice and financial compensation for injuries, negligence, unpaid wages, asbestos exposure, serious illnesses, drug side effects, and wrongful deafor injuries, negligence, unpaid wages, asbestos exposure, serious illnesses, drug side effects, and wrongful death.

She has been involved with the American Association for Justice (AAJ) for over 20 years, fighting to protect the right of a victim to a trial by jury.

The Network for Victim Recovery of DC (NVRDC) will host a fellow over two years as part of the Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps.

In its 2017 budget, announced on April 27, 2017, the Ontario Liberal government pledged $ 44.2 million over two years for investment into justice system supports for Indigenous people, including both expansion of the Gladue court system and new services for Indigenous victims of crime.

Antonia has been practicing mental health counseling for over 10 years in a variety of settings such as foster care, juvenile justice facilities, crisis line, families living with someone with a mental illness and victims of Hurricane Sandy.