Sentences with phrase «promote civility»

NCRC President Steve Dinkin joined C - SPAN Washington Journal to discuss efforts to promote civility in political discourse and how to keep discussions civil in the digital age.

National Conflict Resolution Center president Steven Dinkin talked about efforts to promote civility in political discourse.

Jayne has worked tirelessly to promote civility and professionalism throughout the state of Illinois.

After all, our mission is to promote civility, integrity and professionalism among the 94,000 plus members of the bench and bar... Read More

The Commission promotes civility, inclusiveness and greater efficacy in the legal and judicial systems of Illinois.

With her background as Executive Director of the Cook County Bar Association, she was instrumental in establishing protocols and procedures devoted to promoting civility, professionalism and diversity among lawyers and judges in Illinois.

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In this world, gratitude to the past and obligations to the future are replaced by a near - universal pursuit of immediate gratification: Culture, rather than imparting the wisdom and experience of the past toward the end of cultivating virtues of self - restraint and civility, instead becomes synonymous with hedonic titillation, visceral crudeness, and distraction, all oriented toward promoting a culture of consumption, appetite, and detachment.

The forces that could join to promote a restoration of civility and moral responsibility in America are as fragmented as the country itself is.

(One view has it that sociology is the discovery of the natural laws underlying this civility, that is, the principles governing persons behavior in social settings that inhibit conflict and promote harmony.

Sites like eBay and Second Life are more valuable than their stock prices will ever indicate because they give hints about how design can promote the essential middle path — one that balances online privacy with online civility.

How did PTP teachers promote interactions in which students were treated with civility, gentleness, and support?

The VCS department strongly promotes a culture of collegiality, civility, and mutual respect and we

This breakdown of civility and attacks on democratic institutions should give us all pause, not least of all for how contrary it runs to the constitutional intent of intellectual property law, namely, «to promote the Progress of Science and the useful Arts.»

For many years, the American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Professionalism has sought to improve the legal profession by promoting greater competence, civility, and a higher level of ethical conduct — a mission that aligns with work of the Illinois... Read More

He is a former member of the Board of Trustees of the American Inns of Court Foundation, a national legal organization that promotes excellence, professionalism, civility and ethics, with a nationwide membership exceeding 25,000 attorneys, judges, and others involved in the legal profession.

We've written about the importance of technology and social media in our profession, and how social media has enabled the Commission to promote our mission of increased civility, professionalism and inclusion.

For over a decade, the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism has worked to promote a culture of professionalism, civility and inclusion, in which Illinois lawyers and judges embody the ideals of the legal profession in service to the administration of justice in our democratic society.

A tireless advocate for professionalism, Jayne oversees programs and initiatives to increase the civility and professionalism of attorneys and judges, create inclusiveness in the profession, and promote increased service to the public.

The ACBA's mission is to promote professional development, ethics, and civility in the practice of law.

Bar associations, law firms, law schools and government agencies all have somewhat different objectives for their mentoring programs, but all share a common goal: to promote integrity, professionalism and civility among the newest members of our profession through the passing on of the wisdom and experience of more seasoned attorneys.

Objectives of the tournament are to: Teach students ethics, civility and professionalism; Further students» understanding of the law, court procedures and the legal system; Improve proficiency in basic life skills, such as listening, speaking, reading and reasoning; Promote better communication and cooperation among the school community, teachers and students and members of the legal profession, and; Heighten appreciation for academic studies and stimulate interest in law - related careers.

Mediation promotes self - determination and civility.