Sentences with phrase «supports principles of fairness»

the engineering profession supports principles of fairness and equity in all aspects of engineering culture, practice, and education.»

Not exact matches

We are dedicated to a principle of fairness that means support for charter or regular public schools should not come at the other's expense.

Any test of «fairness» must look to principles of distributive or retributive justice and must be supported by moral reasoning.

First of all, as an over-arching principle, the Court in Miglin stated that when evaluating a freely - negotiated spousal support agreement, judges must achieve a balance between two competing values: 1) the need for a sense of finality in negotiated spousal agreements; and 2) fairness.

Hale LJ dissented and expressed concern regarding a general enforceability of pre-nuptial agreements and that the law should «not introduce a presumption or starting point in favour of holding the parties to it: the guiding principle should be fairness in the light of the actual and foreseeable circumstances at the time when the court comes to make its order» and stated that «modern marriage still possesses an irreducible minimum, which includes a couple's mutual duty to support one another and their children».

Giving providers assurance that guidelines can be used only in their favor may be an important step toward gaining their support; but allowing such one - sided use of evidence in a court of law raises disturbing questions of fairness and of validity under the U.S. Constitution's Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments» due process and equal protection mandates, and under state constitutional principles as well.

However, if the principle of complementarity is to be applied, states must ensure that their own judicial systems and trials are consistent with international standards of independence and fairness, the ICC must be willing to actively support, embrace, and implement the principle, and the international community must provide the financial, technical, and professional resources that many struggling states need in this endeavour.

However, the words of support for creativity in achieving meaningful access to justice should provide some comfort for tribunals and adjudicators looking to design more efficient processes that respect procedural fairness principles.

NAR continued to ramp up its support and provide education and materials to assist local and state REALTOR ® associations through the 1980s and 1990s to help keep members apprised of their obligations to uphold fairness principles on a daily basis.