Sentences with phrase «seeks justice for the victim»

Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey said in a letter released on Sunday night that the agency's request wasn't about setting legal precedent, but rather seeking justice for the victims and investigating other possible threats.
If we are to have any hope of seeking justice for the victims of attacks like these, we must call things what they are.
The pope has repeatedly said he is seeking justice for the victims.
HURLEY, N.Y. — Timothy Cardinal Dolan wants to be an ally of those seeking justice for victims of child sex abuse — but he doesn't support their bill.
The Reinartz Law firm seeks justice for victims of personal injuries.
Our clinical negligence solicitor, Georgina Parkin, has extensive experience in seeking justice for victims of various forms of cosmetic surgery negligence.
He was named one of the ten «Lawyers of the Year» by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly in 2007, which cited him for «working behind the scenes to seek justice for victims and their families as well as those who have been wrongfully convicted.»
Seeking justice for a victim begins by making a written demand to the responsible party (or their insurance company).
A wrongful death lawsuit not only seeks justice for the victim of the negligent act, but also for any dependents who relied on the victim for financial support.
He was cited for «working behind the scenes to seek justice for victims and their families, as well as those who had been wrongfully convicted.»
Mr. Cochran had a vision that his law firm would both seek justice for victims of powerful organizations and seek real reform in legal code.

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Nor is it just IS's victims, but also victims of other jihadists that we must continue to seek justice for
When we seek instead to «pay something back to the victims and bring them closure,» we are doing a justice either lower (as in civil - court cases) or higher (as in repaying blood with blood)» but, in any case, something that should not be a model for how we deal with criminals.
She urges Christians to pray for the victims of abuse — many of whom are now finally seeking justice.
The inevitable tensions among the various constituencies — between blacks and Hispanics, for example — create conflicts that not only complicate political activism, but threaten to make the overall political effort look like a collection of interest groups seeking advantages, rather than victims insisting on justice.
Sen. Brad Hoylman, the sponsor of a bill to make it easier for child sexual assault victims to seek justice as adults, is pushing for a state Senate hearing on the issue.
A co-host of «The View,» former federal prosecutor Sunny Hostin, has joined the fight for passage of a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults.
Advocates for a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults — the Child Victims Act — are hoping to enlist Little Leagues and parent - teacher organizations in theirvictims to seek justice as adults — the Child Victims Act — are hoping to enlist Little Leagues and parent - teacher organizations in theirVictims Act — are hoping to enlist Little Leagues and parent - teacher organizations in their cause.
Some child sex assault survivors fear they've been strung along by Cuomo in their push to enact a law making it easier for victims to seek justice as adults.
The Senate GOP budget resolution leaves the door open for a deal on legislation making it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults.
Gary Greenberg, an outspoken child sex abuse survivor, has purchased a digital ad urging the public to pressure state leaders into passing a law making it easier for victims to seek justice as adults.
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The experience is the reason why two of the siblings — Desirae and Deondra Brown — on Tuesday will be joining the fight in New York to pass the Child Victims Act that would make it easier for kid sex abuse victims to seek justice as Victims Act that would make it easier for kid sex abuse victims to seek justice as victims to seek justice as adults.
Victims are only able to seek justice from the companies responsible for their exposure to asbestos.»
Assembly Democrats have agreed on a new bill that would make it easier for child sexual abuse victims to seek justice as adults.
Flanagan, a key roadblock to a bill that would make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice, has ties to a law firm that represents a Long Island Catholic diocese that vehemently opposes statute of limitations reform
Julie Killian, a Republican running in a critical state Senate special election in Westchester County, says she supports the Child Victims Act, a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as Victims Act, a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as victims to seek justice as adults.
Advocates for a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults got help from television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz.
ALBANY — Child sex abuse survivors and legislative Democrats upped the pressure Thursday on the Senate Republicans to pass a bill to make it easier for victims to seek justice as adults.
Siena College in a new poll released Tuesday morning asked New Yorkers for the first time about the push to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice.
The fate of a bill to make it easier for child abuse victims to seek justice faces yet another hurdle in the state Senate.
ALBANY — The creator of a political action committee pushing to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults is convinced the governor will make passage of the measure a priority next year.
ALBANY — Gubernatorial wannabe Cynthia Nixon is backing legislation that would make it easier for victims of child sex abuse to seek justice as adults.
A proposed law that would give childhood sex abuse victims more time to seek justice has, according to State Senator Tim Kennedy, stalled in Albany for the past 11 years.
ALBANY — An upstate investor who has targeted Senate Republicans for not passing a measure making it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice hasn't forgotten about the Assembly Democratic inaction on the issue this year.
Such legislation includes a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults, creation of a state DREAM Act to provide state tuition assistance to the college kids of undocumented immigrants and measures to strengthen the state's abortion laws, the Cuomo aide said.
ALBANY — Advocates for a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults are hoping to enlist Little Leagues and parent - teacher organizations in their cause.
The Governor's legislation would effectively remove this requirement, and give prosecutors the ability to seek proper justice for these victims without the need to put them through the trauma of appearing in court.
ALBANY — Actor Corey Feldman Tuesday joined the fight to enact a law in New York making it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults.
A lookback window is among the most controversial components of the Child Victims Act, which would make it easier for abuse survivors to seek justice as adults by extending the timeframes they can bring criminal and civil cases.
Greenberg said he chose to target Hannon first for his stated opposition to a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice.
Flanagan, a key roadblock to a bill that would make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice, has ties to a law firm that represents a Long Island Catholic diocese that vehemently opposes statute of limitations reform, the Daily News has learned.
Forand said it's the Senate Republicans who have blocked passage of bills to strengthen New York's abortion laws and make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice.
A recent pretrial hearing of Fort Hood shooter Major Nidal Hasan provides the opportunity to again raise the question as to why prosecutors are not seeking justice for all the victims of the 2009 massacre.
Following an attack on his wife and daughter, Paul Kersey (Willis) dedicates himself to seeking justice for his family and also avenges other innocent victims -LSB-...]
The activities and resources exposed him to the concept of restorative justice, a form of justice that seeks healing for both the victim and the perpetrator.
The Justice Department has sought to portray Amazon at the non-jury trial as the central victim of the alleged antitrust conspiracy amid disapproval by publishers of the low prices it was offering consumers for new and best - seller titles.
Animal victims of abuse can not speak for themselves, but these extraordinary people are taking a stand in seeking justice for abused and neglected animals.
Once the case reached the country's highest tribunal, the Supreme Court explained that the intent of the Criminal Code provision, introduced in Parliament in 1994, is to alleviate the higher rate of incarceration for Indigenous offenders and to implement restorative justice — an approach that views crime as harm done to people and that seeks to rehabilitate offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community.
The firm's work seeks to ensure deaths in service are dealt with fairly and openly while improving access to justice and possible compensation for victims and their families.
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