Sentences with phrase «promoting changes to law»

To encourage and support projects promoting changes to law and the administration of justice in accord with current knowledge, values and technology.

The rich get rich by promoting changes to laws that prevent workers of the USA from making a fair wage.

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This may come as a shock to you — BUT - evolution could not be proven beyond a reasonable doubt in court — if it is a «Law» of science and not a theory explain to me why Scientist in the same field have differing opinions theory has undergone massive changes since the 1850's when Darwin first came up with the THEORY — there are a lot of interesting similarities to true science which makes it sound so plausible, but it should sound good — After all the top scientist / humanists in the world promote it and they are all pretty smart

Laws that do not promote the following of the greatest commandment are age old traditions that need to be changed!!!

They are so wedded to this connection that when President Trump reinstated the Mexico City Policy, which denies American aid to any NGO that provides, counsels, or refers for abortion, or that promotes a change in a country's laws towards permitting access to abortion, not a single NGO (as far as I am aware) agreed to sever its contraception work from its abortion advocacy.

Laws protecting the right to nurse aim to change attitudes and promote increased incidence and duration of breastfeeding.

A major one went live late last week, and my NWLC colleagues and I have been busy promoting it since: check out the new Faces of Title IX, which tells nine stories of women and girls whose lives have been changed because of the law that guarantees equal access to educational opportunities.

Additional changes recently made by the government to Free School model funding agreement include requiring schools to promote democracy, equality of opportunity, respect, tolerance and the rule of law.

The expansion of the program announced on Tuesday by the Department of Health are marked change from 2014, when Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law what was at the time promoted as a strictly monitored and tightly regulated system of providing medically based cannabis to severely ill patients.

He disclosed that he proposed changes to the tax laws would achieve the following specific objectives: increase and diversify Government revenue, simplify paying taxes and doing business, promote Micro, small and medium enterprises, protect most vulnerable persons in the society, and remove obsolete, ambiguous and contradictory provisions in the law.

The results suggest that there should be: improvements to policy and management to champion biodiversity issues; a strengthening of environmental laws and enforcement; recognition of socio - economic issues especially among indigenous and local communities; increases in funding and resource allocation; knowledge, research and development to inform decision making; a greater understanding and protection of the rights of nature and cultural heritage; a more holistic public awareness and participation to bring about change to promote conservation.

That new approach could include strategies such as removing or setting back levees in some locations to promote seasonal flooding, strengthening regulations to reduce the discharge of contaminants into waterways, reworking the operations of some dams to facilitate fish passage, and changing federal and state laws to move conservation efforts to a broad, ecosystem - based approach.

This analysis is intended to help policymakers, education leaders, and advocates understand the changes in state law and policy needed to support local strategies that empower educators, promote new schooling options, and let parents choose.

The NASSP Statement of Values is a living document that is expected to evolve in response to the changes in law, policy, and procedure that inevitably, and regularly, affect education.NASSP VALUESRole of the Principal The principal promotes excellence in school leadership.

We work tirelessly to promote social - emotional learning, prevent violence, and reduce disproportionality — influencing state and federal laws, where we're constantly pushing for positive change for children.

Federal policy also has reflected much of this change, with the U.S. Department of Education providing options for states to seek waivers from some of the dated NCLB requirements (in light of delays in Congressional reauthorization of that law), in an effort to promote innovation toward satisfaction of the rigorous kinds of standards established by the common core state standards.

We are not using our initiative to market and promote adoptable animals in the media — the spca and humane society do not properly network with other animal rescue groups — The by - laws should be changed to more than 3 dogs or cats so that people want to care for more animals are able to do so — If the animals are well taken care of and arent a nuisance than badly needed homes from animal lovers should not be considered a crime — Imagine compassion and caring are the crime and yet you are weighing the pros and cons of murdering the animals and that is OK — Does anyone reading this see the insanity!!?? If the insanity wasnt so tragic it would be a joke!!

Then she might not be so gung ho on PETA because all the laws they are trying to change PROMOTE puppy mill breeding and will possibly eliminate good breeders.

They promote spending $ 22 billion just in federal money during FY - 2014 on climate change studies; costly solar projects of every description; wind turbines that blight scenic vistas and slaughter millions of birds and bats annually, while wind energy developers are exempted from endangered species and other environmental laws that apply to all other industries; and ethanol programs that require millions of acres of farmland and vast quantities of water, fertilizer, pesticides and fossil fuel energy to produce a gasoline additive that reduces mileage, harms engines, drives up food prices... and increases CO2 emissions.

If the new finding leads to a bona fide legal opinion in a court of law, it could have significant implications in broader climate - change talks because many REDD opponents fear such schemes could promote a land - grab that decimates tribes like the Suruí and others.

ALEC more broadly demonstrates an attack against state action on climate change and renewable energy, promoting laws and resolutions that undermine state's abilities to address climate change and expand clean energy.

«A forum for discussion of important, current issues in criminal law and procedure, a place to announce upcoming programs, cases, legislative initiatives, and policy changes, as well as a vehicle for encouraging creative law reform to promote a fair and ethical criminal process.

Law Societies will need to change to allow innovation — and even promote and initiate it — in order to make legal services affordable, or they will become as irrelevant as the proverbial buggy - whip maker.

If you would like to know more about opportunities to promote innovation and change in law, please contact Julius Reeves, who heads up our function dedicated to emerging business services roles in the legal profession.

I know the legal publishers primarily two of the multinationals have found it incumbent upon themselves to promote the rule of law; however, as Gary Rodrigues has pointed out in his post the legal publishing industry is primed for change and the smaller publishers appear destined to become the new masters of the legal publishing universe.

Alison comments: «I am honoured to have been appointed to The Law Society's Civil Litigation Committee and I look forward to playing an active role in promoting and developing the guidance and assistance available to civil and commercial lawyers in this time of unsettling change to the profession.»

UVic's brochure to promote the degree program promises four main features: the opportunity to gain field experience through collaboration with Indigenous communities, the opportunity to foster relationships with Indigenous individuals across Canada and closer to home in the province including the Songhees, Esquimalt peoples, and the W̱SÁNEĆ nations, as well as being more marketable after graduation, and fostering the knowledge and skills to change the future landscape of Indigenous law and rights.

The legality of PBMs as instruments to promote positive global environmental and social change is a familiar topic in WTO law, but presently underdeveloped in the scholarship on European integration.

The Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System's initiative Educating Tomorrow's Lawyers works to align legal education with the needs of an evolving profession by facilitating, evaluating, and promoting law teaching methods designed to produce graduates who are employable and practice - ready; able to meet the needs of their employers, their clients, and society; and prepared to lead and respond to changes in the legal profession throughout their careers.

The TRC Recommendations urge us to recognize that Indigenous law is law, to commit to the multi-juridical potential of Canada's legal system, and to consider how to step into our responsibility to promote and work for deeper systemic change by advancing and implementing Indigenous law.

This is a grant in the amount of $ 3,000 to be awarded annually to a first - year law student that will use their legal training as a tool for change and in the service of the community, engaging in promoting activities related to human rights, social justice and equality rights of disadvantaged and racialized persons.

Law firms are structured for continuity rather than change, and the predominant model of today places most of the power and resources within BigLaw in the hands of the people with the least to gain, and potentially most to lose from promoting change.

Advocating on behalf of your clients by promoting changing laws and regulations is a great way to promote your practice.

It would then issue recommendations for «changes in oversight, policies, practices, and laws to reduce crime, increase public safety and promote confidence in the criminal justice system.»

Now Commit to this protocol and to positively promote the procurement of legal services of black and women practitioners; to actively create better access for black and women practitioners; to bridge the skill set deficits, if any, among black and female practitioners; to increase the exposure of black and female practitioners to all areas of the law; to help broaden the pool of black and women practitioners; to ensure that fair selection criteria are used in the briefing of black and women practitioners; to promote a change in attitude so as to promote the inclusion of black and women practitioners in the main stream of practice; to render bi-annual reports for the monitoring of compliance with the aims of these protocols, holding signatories to the protocols accountable; and to widen the pool of practitioners and ultimately affect the transformation of the judiciary; all in order to progressively realise the achievement of the transformation of the legal profession.

The Task Force recommends that universities and law faculties move to reconfigure the faculty role and promote change in faculty culture, so as to support whatever choices law schools make to adapt to the changing environment in legal education.

CWP members and staff frequently identified changes that needed to be made to laws or policies in order to alleviate poverty and publicly promoted the adoption of a national anti-poverty strategy.

Monthly series of eDiscovery webinars is part of XDD's renewed emphasis on education to promote greater knowledge and understanding of ever - changing eDiscovery market MISSION, Kan. — June 8, 2016 — Xact Data Discovery (XDD), a leading international provider of eDiscovery, data management and managed review services for law firms and corporations, announces the launch...

Her recent publications include Rules for a Flat World: Why Humans Invented Law and How to Reinvent It for a Complex Global Economy (Oxford University Press 2016); «How to Regulate Legal Services to Promote Access, Innovation and the Quality of Lawyering» (with Deborah Rhode)(Hastings Law Journal 2016); «The Microfoundations of the Rule of Law» (with Barry Weingast)(Annual Review of Political Science 2015); «Building Legal Order in Ancient Athens» (with Federica Carugati and Barry Weingast)(Journal of Legal Analysis 2015); «Innovating to Improve Access: Changing the Way Courts Regulate Legal Markets» (Daedalus 2014).

Law schools should therefore educate law students to adapt to complexity and change, and to embrace and promote change that is in the public intereLaw schools should therefore educate law students to adapt to complexity and change, and to embrace and promote change that is in the public interelaw students to adapt to complexity and change, and to embrace and promote change that is in the public interest.

We are hopeful that Nevada wants to pursue the goal of being a decentralized blockchain - friendly state, and that the legislature did not realize the full import of its eleventh hours change to the blockchain definition.Thus, if Governor Sandoval signs the bill, we plan to reach out to Nevada state legislators to discuss a bill in the next session that amends the law amend to only exempt blockchain activity on decentralized systems that rely on verification by independent parties using multiple machines that promote the honesty, integrity, validity, and immutability that blockchain represents.

Changes to the ways police interact with and enforce the law in communities experiencing poverty and disadvantage, as well as a greater level of cultural awareness, can play a vital role in building trust, promoting safety, reducing crime and building stronger communities.

We work to promote social - emotional learning, prevent violence, and reduce disproportionality, and influence state and federal laws, where we're constantly pushing for positive change for children.