Sentences with phrase «taken over the justice»

In 2001, she was appointed education minister and after the 2003 election, took over the justice portfolio in the Scottish Executive.
Warner Bros. was at one time looking at It's Andrés Muschietti to take over Justice League Dark following Liman's exit, with Gerard Johnstone also under consideration.

Not exact matches

The Justice Department (DOJ) took Edwards all the way to trial over payments some supporters made to his mistress, Rielle Hunter, in the lead - up to the 2008 election cycle.
Trump's attorney general, Jeff Sessions, has made combating illegal immigration one of his top priorities since taking over the helm of the Justice Department in February 2017.
Law enforcement sources say the Justice Department is likely to identify the tech firms once the extradition process — which is expected to take months — is over, and Rimasauskas faces a bail hearing in a U.S. court.
It's a lawyer from outside of government named by the attorney general to take over an investigation that poses a conflict of interest for the Justice Department.
The UK bank took a 1.4 billion pound hit in the quarter from its settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice over the sale of toxic mortgage - backed securities.
Reinhold Niebuhr lamented that hesitation, contending that sometimes justice takes precedence over love, It is not always right to turn the other cheek.
On the basis of this initial idolatry it develops a morality in which economic worth becomes the standard by which to measure all other values and the economic virtues take precedence over courage, temperance, wisdom and justice, over charity, humility and fidelity.
Man chose satan as their god and have had the chance to show what they could do without their creator and his ideas, principles and laws but it has not been pretty and as Jesus taught that satan is «The ruler of this world», «the god of this system» etc.but for «a little while longer» and the Creator will take his wisdom, justice, power and love and take over to show what was intended from the beginning.for scriptures (see 1 John 5:19, Rev. 12:9 - 12, Luke 22:31, Matt.25: 41, 1 Pet.5: 8,9, John 8:44,45) and so many others for those who care.
In this case, then, Scripture tells us that justice takes priority over mercy.
The love of God now takes priority over God's justice, and what God demands is what we experience as most fulfilling.
Instead of thinking out the full metaphysical implications of the basic understanding to which they have come in reflecting on the meaning of faith and justice for our self - understanding and praxis, they have either settled for talking merely about the meaning of ultimate reality for us or else taken over traditional metaphysical ways of talking about the structure of ultimate reality in itself that are doubtfully consistent with their own basic understanding.
A few of the obvious drives that pack us off, daily or weekly or episodically or, for some, in hope, permanently, are fear or even terror in the particular given set of circumstances; the sheer discouragement and exhaustion of facing questions without answer; profound disillusionment — it takes many forms — with the pertinent, prevailing system or systems; deep and bitter contempt for one's own society, bred of the abysmal failure to attain in consistent practice even a semblance of the justice professed and acclaimed; despair — so it was with the college generation of the late sixties — over the formidable obduracy of a political establishment in going its merciless way quite apparently deaf to the cries of anguish of its empathetic and real victims, victims by the tens of millions here and around the world.
This allows us to face the challenges of our time soberly, neither despairing of the possibilities of justice in public life and thus withdrawing, nor seeking to take command of history by embarking on grandiose ideological projects that encourage us to assume godlike powers over human affairs.
When in a parable the problem of the impartial administration of justice arises, the particular takes precedence over the universal, and the claims of justice are overruled by the grace of charity.
To say LeBron James struggled in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night doesn't do justice to what took place on the floor over those 48 minutes.
At the Henry Horner Homes on the West Side, the U.S. Justice Department took over a gymnasium for a forum on Chicago's gang problems.
He added: «I refer to numerous cases on which no action is taken such as the arson at the Central Medical Stores in early 2015 in which over four million Pounds worth of UK funded medical supplies were destroyed of which nobody, at least, yet has faced justice.
Zylka pointed out though, the holding center has already been the subject of a federal Department of Justice review and over the past few years has taken major steps forward to address perceived flaws in the system.
Justice Adzakuma was optimistic that Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo was going to deliver on his promises and hence called on Ghanaians to rally behind as he takes over the mantle of leadership.
Justice Paul Derry, one of the High Court judges who were caught allegedly taking bribes in the latest corruption expose» in Ghana's judiciary by Anas Aremeyaw Anas has sued the investigative journalist over the act.
Justice Amegashie suggested that nobody was in a position to take over Foto - X's operations.
The Democratic - led Assembly over the next two days will take up a package of a dozen bills aimed at reforming the criminal justice system in the state.
Cuomo, saying there is a «crisis of confidence» in the criminal justice system, signed an executive order to have the state's attorney general take over from local district attorneys, anytime a unarmed civilian is killed in an encounter with police, and there are questions about what happened.
Yet shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan pointed out that there is a «black hole» in the department, and that today's National Audit Office report revealed there was a # 130m loss of savings, since the Tory - led government took over 28 months ago, as a result of sentencing reforms not going ahead.
Oral arguments are scheduled to take place in the U.S. Court of Appeals on Thursday in a years - long civil litigation over the U.S. Department of Justice's failure to fully release under FOIA records about the prosecution of activists over their activism.
Since he took over as Justice Secretary, Chris Grayling has been pushing ahead more productively with cuts to legal aid, reform of the courts system and a new, more accountable prison regime.
Whereas, we can take pride in the progress our state and nation have made in reinforcing women's rights over the decades and recognize that we have not yet crossed all thresholds to fulfilling our mission and quest for true equality; today we celebrate the economic, social, and political accomplishments of women, we honor the courageous women who have made extraordinary contributions to their countries and communities, and we pause to remember the struggles waged by generations of women who have led the fight for equality and justice; and
David Lidington will take over from Ms Truss as the new Justice Secretary, and was also made Lord Chancellor.
Chief of Abokobi at Ga - East, Nii Samuel Adjetey Mohenu, is calling on the Chief Justice to take a second look at a ruling by sacked High Court Judge John Ajet Nassam over land ownership between Abokobi and Brekusu.
A state Supreme Court justice has thrown out a petition by Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove that sought to undo the state attorney general's power to take over cases in which unarmed civilians are killed by police.
Wiley, who will take over as chair next month, calls herself a racial and gender justice advocate and says those roots make her move from legal adviser inside City Hall to head of the outside agency — as well as professor at the New School — a kind of homecoming.
(Cable seemed to be preparing to take over the leadership, while Huhne didn't help matters when he ended up in prison for perverting the course of justice.)
«After the apparent diversion and sharing of the over $ 2 billion was brought to your attention, did you take any step to refer your former NSA and all those involved in the diversion and sharing to appropriate anticorruption agencies to ensure that all those who were alleged to be responsible for this heinous crime of corruption are brought to justice?
9.30 am Chris Huhne and ex-wife Vicky Pryce plea and case management, after both were charged with perverting the course of justice over allegations she took speeding points on his behalf.
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg says he is «shocked and saddened» after the former cabinet minister Chris Huhne admitted perverting the course of justice over claims his ex-wife took speeding points for him a decade ago.
Former cabinet minister Chris Huhne has pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice over claims his ex-wife Vicky Pryce took speeding points for him a decade ago.
The statement read that Jérôme took over from Justice Maria Do Céu Silva who just served out her two - year tenure.
As a result Chris Grayling, who was in line for promotion within the DWP, now finds himself off to take over the Ministry of Justice.
The justice secretary also has the threat of legal action hanging over him, after prominent human rights lawyer Geoffrey Robertson said he could be taken to court for acting «unlawfully and irrationally» over the book ban.
When Michael Gove took over at the Ministry of Justice after the election it was seen as his opportunity to introduce to the legal system some of the reforming zeal clearly demonstrated at the Department for Education.
Cameron had preferred that he take over from Ken Clarke as justice secretary, but IDS - suspicious of Treasury hostility towards his welfare reforms - made clear that he would rather not budge anywhere, thank you very much.
The one - day forum was led by the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), whose acting Commissioner, Mr Richard Quayson, said «we have by our actions or inaction allowed corruption to take over our lives.»
About three years ago, however, the General Legal Council, which has supervisory jurisdiction over the legal education in Ghana, led by Chief Justice Georgina Wood, decided to take the conduct of examinations away from the School.
The U.S. Justice Department filed a federal lawsuit to block AT&T's $ 85 billion bid to take over Time Warner — arguing that a merger would result in higher bills for consumers and squelch innovations in technology.
Justice M. L. Abimbola, who presided over the matter, ordered the suspects remanded in prison custody after taking their not guilty plea, and adjourned to February 2 for hearing.
Following the lead judgment taken by Justice Walter Samuel Onnoghen, which held that the CCT was properly constituted to exercise jurisdiction over Saraki's trial, Saraki through his Special Adviser on (Media and Publicity), Yusuph Olaniyonu said «after listening to the ruling of the Supreme Court in the appeal he (Saraki) filed to challenge the process of arraigning him before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, he expresses disappointment over the Judgment of the apex court in the country on the six grounds of his appeal.
The two proposals — to create a Civil Justice Coordinator and an Office of Labor — were just two of the expansive ideas trumpeted by Ms. Mark - Viverito in her first State of the City address since taking lead of the City Council over a year ago.
Ms. Stulsky's duties have since been taken over by other employees of the justice court, Mr. Russell said Tuesday.
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