Sentences with phrase «real criminal justice»

Only when progressives hold the gavel can we actually deliver on the progressive agenda working families demand: fair funding for public schools and universities, stronger rent laws, real criminal justice reform and so much more.»
All of the progressive things that California's doing and Oregon and Washington — campaign finance reform and voting reform and fully funding our schools and being a leader in renewable energy and enacting real criminal justice reform... this is the kind of stuff we want to be doing in New York.
A few critical ones include passing the Dream Act and driver's licenses for all, strengthening the rent laws and standing up to the real estate tycoons and implementing real criminal justice reform that includes full bail reform.»
«I am running to build a real Democratic State Senate majority that finally fully funds our public schools, protects tenants from being thrown out of their homes and strengthens our loophole ridden rent laws, passes badly needed ethics reforms, election reforms and real criminal justice reforms and makes Andrea Stewart - Cousins the first woman Senate Majority Leader, breaking up the so - called «three men in a room.»
«A few critical ones include passing the Dream Act and driver's licenses for all, strengthening the rent laws and standing up to the real estate tycoons who pad the pockets of Albany politicians to pad their own bottom lines, and implementing real criminal justice reform that includes full bail reform.

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That means end - to - end reform in our criminal justice system, not half measures, but a full commitment with real follow - through.
Her coverage has included investigative reporting on sexual harassment, criminal justice issues and the intersection between President Trump's real estate empire and U.S. government business.
Bill Cosby's wife is calling for a criminal investigation into the prosecutor behind his sexual assault conviction, saying the case was «mob justice, not real justice» and a «tragedy» that must be undone.
«DA Gonzalez has a real track record of implementing criminal justice reforms as reflected in his bail policy, his immigration policy, his summons warrant adjudication policy, his Young Adult Court Bureau and more.»
Concerns have also been raised about the powers under section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, where the police can stop people without reasonable suspicion when a senior offi cer believes there is a real risk of serious violence in an area.
NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito — typically a close ally of de Blasio, a fellow Democrat — has made criminal justice reform the central mission of her second year as speaker: Sweeping proposals have driven her rapid emergence as a visible public figure, leading to her first real confrontation with the mayor's administration.
We are calling on our leaders to include Early Voting and fair and real progressive criminal justice reform in the budget.
«When I was first elected speaker, I said at some point we're going to have a real review of the criminal justice system,» he said, predicting that the effort would resume next year, though he could not promise success.
«Change does not happen without an honest conversation in our communities, in our courthouses, at City Hall about how we have real reform in the criminal justice system, real reform in our communities and real relationships between NYPD and the people they serve,» Tina Luongo, attorney - in - chief for Legal Aid Society Criminal Practice, the plaintiff in the court cascriminal justice system, real reform in our communities and real relationships between NYPD and the people they serve,» Tina Luongo, attorney - in - chief for Legal Aid Society Criminal Practice, the plaintiff in the court casCriminal Practice, the plaintiff in the court case, said.
In February, Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito appointed a criminal justice commission headed by former New York State chief judge Jonathan Lippman, to look into the possibility of closing the infamous jail, and members of the real estate industry are getting more involved in answering that question.
Some advocates for closing the jail are concerned about the growing involvement of the real estate industry, afraid it might overshadow the issues of criminal justice reform that should be driving the conversation.
«We have a real shot to flip the State Senate this fall so we can build a New York that works for all of us: reforming our broken criminal justice system, fighting climate change and creating good jobs, expanding opportunities for immigrant New Yorkers, fully funding all of our schools and public universities, and taking on big money in politics to expand and protect our democracy.
Shadow home secretary Chris Grayling said: «We need real action to stamp out antisocial behaviour, to get more police out of police stations and onto the streets, and to demonstrate to law abiding citizens that the criminal justice system really is on their side.
The magistrates claim they are facing a 3.5 per cent annual cut in real terms funding in the coming years, but Lord Falconer insisted that over the last decade, investment in the criminal justice system had gone up from two per cent of GDP to 2.5 per cent.
Speaking with obvious excitement, he said he believed there was a real chance to address what he called the «overcriminalization of America,» thanks to unexpected support from Republicans for criminal justice reform.
«Beyond this cause, we need real, dramatic change in the criminal justice system.»
Perhaps to that end, in addition to criminal justice reform types — members of the Board of Correction, the Legal Aid Society, the Vera Institute for Justice — the commission includes MaryAnne Gilmartin, president of real estate development firm Forest City Ratner, and Partnership for New York City President Katherinejustice reform types — members of the Board of Correction, the Legal Aid Society, the Vera Institute for Justice — the commission includes MaryAnne Gilmartin, president of real estate development firm Forest City Ratner, and Partnership for New York City President KatherineJustice — the commission includes MaryAnne Gilmartin, president of real estate development firm Forest City Ratner, and Partnership for New York City President Katherine Wylde.
«As the Governor said, meaningful change will require thoughtful dialogue and a real top to bottom review with criminal justice experts, community stakeholders, and police, prosecutorial and judicial representatives.
Mr. de Blasio, at the news conference, denied knowledge of the recommendations of the commission, which was made up of criminal justice and prison reform advocates as well as real estate and business leaders.
Mr. Moore is a graduate of The John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies and has completed Citibank's Credit Training Program and the NYU Certificate Program in Real Estate Finance.
Ms. Mark - Viverito — typically a close ally of Mr. de Blasio, a fellow Democrat — has made criminal justice reform the central mission of her second year as speaker: Sweeping proposals have driven her rapid emergence as a visible public figure, leading to her first real confrontation with the mayor's administration.
Cuomo spokeswoman Dani Lever, with mentioning de Blasio's name, said: «We respect smart and dedicated public servants, and Corey Johnson — who has fought for criminal justice reform and real transportation investments — is one of them.»
We asked a panel of experts what they thought, we got great tips from real women, psychologists, relationship experts, dating experts, and criminal justice experts.
The U.S. criminal justice system's first use of DNA profiling in a serial murder case frees an innocent man after he spent two years in prison, and convicts a real killer.
The Ballad of Lefty Brown Rated R for violence and some language Rotten Tomatoes Score: 80 % Available on Disc and Streaming Yet another decent Western this year, The Ballad of Lefty Brown stars Bill Pullman as the titular character: a cowboy who witnesses the death of his partner, only to be blamed for the crime and forced to both prove his innocence and bring the real criminals to justice.
Together, the plot and subplot added up to little in the way of social, cultural, or political satire beyond the glaringly, non-controversial obvious («50s suburbia in the U.S. of A. was a hotbed of conformist, racist, and misogynist behavior) and the predictably clichéd (IQ - challenged criminals tend to suffer horribly for their sins, real and imagined to balance out the scales of cosmic justice).
Teach for America's major donors include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; the Walton Family Foundation, run by the heirs to the Walmart fortune; the Eli & Edythe Broad Foundation, run by the real estate billionaire and Democratic donor; and the Laura and John Arnold Foundation, where hedge - fund dollars are used to support causes ranging from criminal justice reform to reducing the costs of public pensions (including those held by veteran teachers).
Each lesson will also include an inside look about the current criminal justice system from people who have experienced in real - life scenarios and often on a daily basis.
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«Few people realize that the real administrative and workload burden on our justice system comes not from complex criminal trials, but rather from the ever - increasing flood of minor offences which is threatening to engulf the administration of justice in this province.
From Professor Doug Berman, «this grant continues the Supreme Court's wonderful recent tendency to focus on important real - world criminal justice issues that have often previously escaped its attention.»
My blog work facilitates the exposure and scrutiny of my legal ideas to a national and international readership that includes not only judges, policymakers, and practitioners at all levels in many jurisdictions, but also academics from other disciplines, journalists of all stripes, many nonlawyers interested in criminal justice issues, and also — perhaps most valuably — the real people whose lives are most impacted by the policies and doctrines that I discuss.»).
It is a business at most ends of the market except those that do the real work of social justice, criminal, human rights and other public good services protecting the most vulnerable members of society.
John previously served as an attorney with the U.S. Air Force and as a special assistant U.S. attorney with the Department of Justice representing the United States on a wide range of matters, including criminal, government contracts, procurement, environmental, real estate, health care, medical malpractice, taxation and international matters.
Unfortunately, Florida criminal courts do not provide the crime victim with an opportunity for justice insofar as the practical matters of medical expenses, lost wages, and real life injuries that are often the result of crime.
The two global courts — the International Court of the Justice and the International Criminal Court — have not been built to be real pinnacles.
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As more and more students shun the practice of criminal law the real loss will be felt in short order by our justice system, and indeed the entire general public, as an atrophied defence bar steps in to fill the big shoes of those lawyers now hanging up their robes.
The purpose of the real criminal law & order franchise — the justice system — is truth.
I also think this news provides an approrpriate opportunity to begin a series of commentary posts about criminal justice reform during the Obama era, which I will be calling «Missed Opportunities: The Failure of Prez Obama to bring real Hope and Change to Federal Sentencing.»
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