Sentences with phrase «provides public defense»

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Second, the electoral college got stuck in to provide a last line of defense against public stupidity — in case you didn't know it, the electors aren't legally bound to vote as their state's majority has.

Rebuilds our military by eliminating the defense sequester and expanding military investment; provides Veterans with the ability to receive public VA treatment or attend the private doctor of their choice; protects our vital infrastructure from cyber-attack; establishes new screening procedures for immigration to ensure those who are admitted to our country support our people and our values

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Few states have ever provided a more cogent explanation for any public policy, and none has ever furnished a more coherent defense of the ban against assisted suicide.

And I have sought to show, using Hartshorne as a concrete example, how a dialectical defense provides the ultimate support for one's claims about experience and its essential temporality and how that dialectic rests on claims quite remote from any direct or straightforward reading of experience, whether private or public.

Insofar as the need for defense provides just cause for public use of the sword, it comes from the responsibility of government to protect order, justice, and peace, not simply from the right to respond to an attacker in kind.

One possible answer is that the government provides a framework that must be paid for but allows an individual to work: enforcement of contracts, public safety, national defense etc..

The settlement of a lawsuit brought by Suffolk, Washington, Ontario, Onondaga, and Schuyler counties would have the Office of Indigent Legal Services provide for public defense in those counties.

«We are all shocked that the governor vetoed a bill that would have reduced racial disparities in the criminal justice system, helped ensure equal access to justice for all New Yorkers, provided improved public defense programs for those who can not afford an attorney, and much - needed mandate relief for counties,» Gradess said.

«We will be putting together a public - private legal defense fund to provide immigrants who can't afford their own defense,» Cuomo said.

Federal court records unsealed on Monday at the sentencing of the last of the Emperor's Club V.I.P. defendants and a defense lawyer's comments afterward provided the most detailed public account to date of former Gov. Eliot Spitzer's involvement with the ring's prostitutes.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie on Friday touted the provisions in the state budget that address criminal justice reforms, which range from raising the age of criminal responsibility to 18 and providing funds for the public defense of indigents.

For one, Cuomo announced a public - private defense project that will provide legal representation to individuals regardless of their citizenship status.

Once the plan is found in compliance with the Base Closure Community Redevelopment and Homeless Assistance Act and approved by the U.S. Department of Defense, the site will be conveyed to the NYPD at no cost, provided that the NYPD continues to use it for public benefit.

Attendees met in small groups, where they worked through School Defense Committee (SDC) toolkits that provide individuals and groups with the blueprints to organize locally in their building, church, or community group against public school takeovers.

1912: NEA endorses Women's Suffrage 1919: NEA members in New Jersey lead the way to the nation's first state pension; by 1945, every state had a pension plan in effect 1941: NEA successfully lobbied Congress for special funding for public schools near military bases 1945: NEA lobbied for the G.I. Bill of Rights to help returning soldiers continue their education 1958: NEA helps gain passage of the National Defense Education Act 1964: NEA lobbies to pass the Civil Rights Act 1968: NEA leads an effort to establish the Bilingual Education Act 1974: NEA backs a case heard before the U.S. Supreme Court that proposes to make unlawful the firing of pregnant teachers or forced maternity leave 1984: NEA fights for and wins passage of a federal retirement equity law that provides the means to end sex discrimination against women in retirement funds 2000s: NEA has lobbied for changes to the No Child Left Behind Act 2009: NEA delegates to the Representative Assembly pass a resolution that opposes the discriminatory treatment of same - sex couple

Additionally, David has over 10 years of experience working for a government consulting firm providing communications, project management and technical assistance expertise to numerous state and federal agencies, including the U.S. Department of Labor (Office of Apprenticeship, Office of National Response, Business Relations Group, Job Corps), U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of Energy, NC Department of Public Instruction and North Carolina Partnership for Children.

The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund (CSLDF) has found a non-profit home in Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) which provides it fiscal sponsorship and logistical support.

For nearly a century, the country's primary defense against flood risk has been the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which is intended to reduce the impact of flooding on private and public structures by providing affordable insurance to property owners.

Section 35 -41-3-2 of the Indiana Penal Code provides the clearest and, simultaneously the most controversial legal pronouncement regarding the use of force against public servants in defense of others.

Chris provides business and corporate advice, including advice related to sales and acquisitions, commercial leasing, contracts, real estate conveyance and financing; broad commercial litigation representation including contracts and other business disputes, commercial and residential construction defect claims, religious entity law, advice regarding employment disputes and compliance, including ADA, ADEA, Title VII, Colorado Wage Act, FLSA compliance, and administrative proceedings before EEOC and DORA - Colorado Civil Rights Division; representation in administrative proceedings, C.R.C.P. 106 (a)(4) appeals and interlocutory appeals regarding governmental immunity, defense and pursuit of 42 USC § 1983 actions in federal and state court; representation of public pension funds in litigation and administrative matters; and appellate practice before the Colorado Court of Appeals, Colorado Supreme Court, and the 10th Circuit.

An effective government provides an array of public goods, such as clean air, defense, public safety, public health, a legal system, an education system, roads, ports, water, etc..

In the coming months we will use this space to provide our clients and the general public with information about personal injury and criminal defense law, as well as to expand upon topics discussed elsewhere on our site.

May a corporate lawyer and his law firm be sued in Delaware as to claims arising out of their actions in providing advice and services to a Delaware public corporation, its directors, and its managers regarding matters of Delaware corporate law when the lawyer and law firm: i) prepared and delivered to Delaware for filing a certificate amendment under challenge in the lawsuit; ii) advertise themselves as being able to provide coast - to - coast legal services and as experts in matters of corporate governance; iii) provided legal advice on a range of Delaware law matters at issue in the lawsuit; iv) undertook to direct the defense of the lawsuit; and v) face well - pled allegations of having aided and abetted the top managers of the corporation in breaching their fiduciary duties by entrenching and enriching themselves at the expense of the corporation and its public stockholders?

Nancy T. Bennett is Deputy Chief Counsel for the Private Counsel Division of the Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS), After 9 years of felony Superior Court trial work, Nancy has been engaged since 1990 in developing and managing systems to ensure the quality of criminal defense representation provided by assigned private counsel in Massachusetts.

Our Louisiana criminal defense practice provides aggressive and effective representation for individuals, corporate officers and public officials in local, state and federal courts.

At Chicago - Kent, our highest priority is providing you with a solid academic and practical foundation for your career, whether you aim to pursue a career in legal practice — as a law firm associate, criminal defense attorney, prosecutor, in - house counsel, public interest attorney or other type of lawyer — or in an allied profession.

June 20, 2016 — «The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah is suing the state for failing to provide adequate indigent defense services to the public... a requirement under the 6th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

Missouri SB 89 Abolishes the state public defender system and requires circuit courts to provide legal defense for indigents.

Compounding Pharmacies Face Added Scrutiny in Wake of Meningitis Outbreak, Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, January 26, 2013 After Multiple Lawsuits Allege Wrongful Death and Other Claims Against Energy Drink Company, Insurance Companies Seek Declaration that They Are Not Obligated to Provide Defense, Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, December 7, 2012 More Than Forty People in Indiana Sickened in Fungal Meningitis Outbreak; State Seeks to Revoke License of Pharmacy Where Outbreak Allegedly Originated, Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, October 31, 2012 Photo credit: By Ben Mills (Own work)[Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

They provide advocacy, guidance, information, training, and technical assistance for members of the equal justice community, especially those working in public defense and civil legal aid.

The Clerk is directed to post a copy of this order on the Court's website at www.courtswv.gov, and to provide a copy to: The West Virginia State Bar to be distributed via the «Bar Blast»; the West Virginia Association for Justice; The Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia; The West Virginia Employment Lawyers Association; West Virginia Public Defender Services; The West Virginia Prosecuting Attorney's Institute; the Office of the Attorney General; and the legal division of the of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources.

Attended a nine month course which provides leadership and management to the upper - level National Defense Structure which includes lectures, demonstrations and performance exercises in planning, group interaction, human relations, leadership, idea synthesis, oral and written communication, introduction to research, public speaking, listening, introductions to health and physiology, community understanding, history, resource management, military training, geopolitics, international studies, ideologies, US Foreign theories, conflict resolution, ethics, human motivation, small group communication, leadership theories and management skills.

Professional Experience Accenture (Chicago, IL) 2007 — Present Consultant for Department of Defense (2008 — Present) • Collaborate with management and client counterparts to identify key issues / risks and develop appropriate solutions, earning consistent high rankings for project success within peer group and managing resource regularly with little supervision • Develop procurement business processes models and sound functional designs for SAP Enterprise Resource Planning system • Lead system test phase for SAP Document Builder and Tech Quality (Material Management), holding responsibility for test case creation, data management, and status reporting • Identify cross-process gaps in custom functionality through systems design analyses, uncovering significant cost savings • Provide troubleshooting guidance by debugging software, working closely with technical counterparts during test / build phases of project to expedite issue resolution, including several hundred defects revealed through program testing • Obtain public trust clearance, issued by the US Department of Defense

I bash Realtysellers et al because in my opinion they / he / them / it etc. move (s) forward in their war against the TREB within the court system in my opinion with what are known in legal circles as «Dirty Hands» vis a vis their unauthorized illegal skimming of MLS data from the MLS data base, thereafter providing same to a third party, non-MLS member for public distribution, for which offense the TREB rightfully kicked the miscreants off the MLS, at least according to the court decision to that effect backing up the TREB's defense of the miscreants» allegation of the TREB's wrongdoing.