Sentences with phrase «public legitimacy»

The irony is that the profession now needs to consider this possibility in order to retain public legitimacy, as well as to enable the justice system to be more functional (more of this below).
By shedding light on public preferences, the research will contribute to an important debate about the effects of corruption and insecurity on public legitimacy and will provide policy - makers with rigorous evidence.
The main problem here is a public legitimacy one of being seen to be the prisoner of the Nats.

Not exact matches

«Institutions that support and sustain peaceful and prosperous societies — governments, political parties, courts, the media, and financial institutions — continue to lose the public credibility on which their legitimacy depends,» Bremmer and Kupchan said.
While some privateness lovers should not completely satisfied concerning the improve in authorities scrutiny of cryptocurrencies, the elevated consideration from regulatory our bodies and the calls for for KYC protocol implementation on exchanges are clear indicators that digital currencies are gaining legitimacy within the public eye.
As bitcoin's legitimacy (and the general public's interest in it) increases, you'll continue to see references to both CBT and XBT.
In a report entitled The Independence of Board Members: A Quest for Legitimacy, the Institute for Governance of Private and Public Organizations (IGPPO) proposes that any organization governed by a board of directors should strive to constitute a board that is both legitimate and credible.
The Daily Orange spoke with Daniel McDowell, an assistant professor of political science at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, to discuss the volatility and legitimacy of bitcoin.
As Michael Stokes Paulsen reminds us, «The legitimacy of the Supreme Court in our constitutional system rests not on its ability to fashion social and political compromises but on its ability to render decisions that the public readily can recognize as straightforward interpretations of a constitutional or statutory text.»
Not content merely to question the legitimacy of particular rulings, theorists like Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. and Robert Lee Hale pointed to the example of the lottery and liquor decisions to argue that traditional legal categories like «commerce,» «due process,» «police power,» or «public» were essentially meaningless.
This hubris is in contradistinction to the clear teaching of the Catechism of the Catholic Church» for the Catechism, while assuming a serious dialogue among government officials, just war analysts, and the public, nonetheless teaches (at § 2309) that «the evaluation of these [just war] conditions for moral legitimacy belongs to the prudential judgment of those who have responsibility for the common good.»
In 1974 he published an article in the New England Journal of Medicine entitled «Deeper into Abortion,» in which he expressed in public his growing doubts about the ethical legitimacy of the pro-choice cause which he had been championing for years.
As applied to modern democracy, the idea is that the moral legitimacy of a law or public policy can not be established merely by showing that it was put into place through the workings of democratic institutions.
Thus also the insistence of American public education on its «exclusive franchise» on legitimacy even though millions of children attend nonpublic schools.
We have lost far more than the legitimacy of the death penalty; we have lost the legitimacy of punishment, of public retribution.
To the extent that our public discourse is perceived to be indifferent or hostile to the language of Jerusalem, our social and political order faces an ever deepening crisis of legitimacy.
The political subsystem allocates authority, legitimacy and power in their bearing on collective decision - making and public order.
Far more serious than any of the startling events of the decade was the massive erosion of the legitimacy of American institutions — business, government, education, the churches, the family — that set in, particularly among young people, and that continues, if public opinion polls are to be believed, in the 1970s even when overt protest has become less frequent.
They can continue, with some legitimacy to blame public prejudice and discrimination against them, but the truth is that others, with differing cultural values, including members of their own ethnic groups, have been able to succeed despite the obstacles.
Any public dissent becomes explosive, because it threatens the legitimacy of our current social system, which is characterized by an increasing concentration of wealth and power among just a few at the tippy - top.
When New York did emerge victorious, the AFL gained legitimacy in the eyes of the general public for the first time.
Baby Milk Action informed the UN Global Compact Office that, while it would continue to copy the Office into its ongoing «dialogue» with Nestlé and encourage the Office to exclude Nestlé, the correspondence with the Office had demonstrated that it was incapable or unwilling to take any action to stop the violations and that far from improving corporate behaviour it was, in this instance at least, complicit in allowing violations to continue by providing legitimacy to misleading reports — which it refused to evaluate — and public relations cover.
The Lisbon Constitution already has no democratic legitimacy in the eyes of most of the public after Labour reneged on its promise to give them a referendum.
In next Fall's online debates, Yahoo gets good PR by being all nice and public service - y, Huffington Post can try to build up legitimacy as something other than a partisan organ, and Slate can get in front of more eyeballs than those belonging to its usual smarty - pants readers.
Thus far, however, the UN's intervention has kept itself to the surface of much deeper changes happening in the country and by engaging extremely problematic figures like Abdelhakim Belhadj, it has lost much of its legitimacy in Libya public consciousness.
These complex relationships among legality, moral and perceived legitimacy account for the puzzle that inspired this research in the first place: that ever more legalized US air warfare encounters more rather than less public condemnation.
The expenses scandal had destroyed parliament's legitimacy in the eyes of the public, a phenomenon that the third party, as the main outsider, should have been best placed to capitalise on.
Since the nineteenth century, the dominant view in political theory has been that political systems made up of multiple public spheres, each with different social and political identities are likely to struggle for legitimacy.
She observed that the judiciary is currently facing a difficult time saying the «time - tested institution is losing face, public confidence and legitimacy
It demands a public platform to debate political and democratic issues and institutional legitimacy.
As for the public, they may not consider reform to be the highest priority, but when asked about the issue, they are overwhelmingly supportive of reform, many seeing the House of Lords as the preserve of the rich, the privileged and the well connected — effectively asking how can the presently constituted House of Lords claim true legitimacy in a 21st century democracy.
But the extraordinary levels of public engagement during the referendum campaign in Scotland have created an expectation that for proposals to command legitimacy, there must be greater citizen involvement in producing them.
«The legitimacy of our judicial system depends upon the public being confident that we have a bench that is representative of our diverse population and applies the law without bias,» they wrote in the letter dated today.
The deal, which is intended to establish voluntary agreements on issues such as labelling and advertising in the alcohol industry, will still go ahead but without the conferred legitimacy of public health organisations.
The government's grip over parliament is slipping, the data on the economic impact of Brexit is being prised from its grip, questions are being raised about the legitimacy of the referendum campaign, and ministers are starting to admit that they have been misleading the public.
«Sir David also said another brilliant comment: «Democratic legitimacy demands the way new methods of intelligence gathering are to be introduced should be on a firm legal basis and rest on parliamentary and public understanding of what is involved».
A majority of elected representatives may hold one view on a matter of national importance, and if a referendum demonstrates that a majority of the public hold the opposite view, which manifestation of democratic legitimacy should -LSB-...]
He needs to prove this issue of legitimacy or otherwise of Oluwo before the courts of public opinion and law; failure for which he risks the wrath of the law.
The British people have not given her the landslide she wanted and many predicted, and Labour will not stand by and let her impose policies that do not have public support or legitimacy.
The military equivalent of funding political parties was constituency building with generous disbursement of public funds and patronage to traditional and religious rulers; civil society; academics; military men and the business sector in the attempt to buy the legitimacy their governments lacked.
8) Make democracy matter on the global stage A public citizen's campaign should put on the agenda the idea that voting rights at the UN general assembly should depend on democratic legitimacy at home.
It is hard to show leniency and maintain legitimacy in the public eye when you're dealing with a repeat offender, and judges are seeing more of them than they have in the past,» he said.
The offer, which came in a Wednesday meeting between Trump and the scion of America's most prominent Democratic family, is likely to concern scientists and public health experts who fear the incoming administration could give legitimacy to skeptics of childhood immunizations, despite a huge body of scientific research demonstrating that vaccines are safe.
More subvertive still, is the erosion of public trust and the impact on the legitimacy of the entire field of stem cell research.
These three visions for public education generate conflicts that are politically charged, and carry high stakes in terms of legitimacy and financial support.
The legitimacy of test score increases in District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS), in particular those at Crosby S. Noyes Education Campus, are the focus of the latest installment in USA Today's «Testing the System,» a multi-part series exploring the extent and causes of cheating — by teachers, principals and schools — on standardized tests.
Public school districts have a legitimacy unrivalled by any other institution in American education.
It hurts public education not only by attacking its effectiveness and legitimacy but by laying claim to its revenues.
More typically, administrators tend to ``... manage the structures and the processes that surround instruction; they protect, or «buffer,» the technical core from outside scrutiny or interference... in order to assure the public of the quality and legitimacy of what is happening in the technical core... the classroom» (Elmore, 1999, p. 2).
Comprehensive reform efforts must be planned, public, realistic, and shared; and they need core leadership, management systems and skills, conviction and momentum, and credibility and legitimacy to have any hope of success.
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