Sentences with phrase «use justice principles»

This means that womanist theology will consciously impact critically upon the foundations of liturgy, challenging the church to use justice principles to select the sources that will shape the content of liturgy.

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The Justice Department said its new order «simply directs all US Attorneys to use previously established prosecutorial principles that provide them all the necessary tools to disrupt criminal organizations, tackle the growing drug crisis, and thwart violent crime across our country.»

If, however, it is proposed not as a preference but as a principle, it gravely distorts moral deliberation about the use of force in the service of justice.

Such a right is - to use the words of the Court - neither «implicit in the concept of ordered liberty,» nor is it «a principle of justice so rooted in the traditions and conscience of our people as to be ranked fundamental.»

Let us call this the principle of justice as general emancipation, using the term «general» to express not only the kind of emancipatory conditions with which justice is properly concerned but also the prescription to maximize the measure of those conditions that is generally available or equally available to all.

If we use the term «principles of justice» to designate specifically political principles, we can say that the universal rights of communicative respect imply that justice has a compound character.

They use «social justice» to denote a regulative principle of order; again, their focus is not virtue but power.

The opinion was of a kind we are used to seeing by now from Justice Kennedy: long on windy rhetoric about «dignity» and ad hominem attacks on the basic human decency of the law's defenders, and short on actual coherent legal reasoning from recognizable constitutional principles.

We need to determine some kind of principles of ethical justice that which sort out how the atmosphere is being used and who should bear responsibility for trying to alleviate the damage of something like that.

PROMISE employs both restorative justice principles and an RTI approach to promote conflict resolution and prevent gang involvement, drug use, and violence among students.

I'd really like to put a strong emphasis on the importance of using these principles when speaking about a climate justice approach.

Using principles of social and environmental justice, ILFI seeks to counter climate change by pushing for an urban environment free of fossil fuels.

Because principles of distributive justice require that differences in allocations from equal per capita shares to use the atmosphere be justified on the basis of morally relevant criteria, at a minimum, sub-national governments and groups should be required to explain how their emissions levels are just if they assert that they are already below what justice requires of them.

Although reasonable people may disagree what equity framework is just, nations should be expected to expressly specify the equity framework or principles of distributive justice they used in determining their INDC so that citizens around the world can evaluate claims about fairness made by a nation in setting its INDC.

And (2) the next chapter should be a comparison between the concepts that justify these principles of «western justice,» with those used in more «collectivist» societies that put less emphasis on individualism and more on the «collective good.»

It may be summarised as lying between those who, following Lord Justice Hoffmann in Muller v Linsley & Mortimer [1996] PNLR 74 think that the principle is by its nature limited to protecting statements made without prejudice from being used as admissions of the truth of what is stated, and those who, following Lord Justice Robert Walker in Unilever plc v The Proctor & Gamble Co [2000] 1 WLR 2436, [2001] 1 All ER 783, think that the principle prevents the use of statements made without prejudice for any purposes, subject to a non-exhaustive list of recognised exceptions.

Another trend is the impact that big data (well used, in accordance with rule of law and human rights principles) and technology is starting to have on justice systems.

Accordingly, this article suggests that in deciding whether to integrate digital media use within the courtroom, the justice system must determine which of the democratic values that underpin the open court principle ought to be given decisive weight in modern society.

Accordingly, this article suggests that in deciding whether to permit digital media use in the courtroom, the justice system must determine which of the democratic values that underpin the open court principle ought to be given decisive weight in modern society.

In one early Charter decision, Re B.C. Motor Vehicles Act, 28 a unanimous Supreme Court used the living tree doctrine to expand the ordinary meaning of the phrase «principles of fundamental justice.»

On the one hand, the Court noted that this was a claim for $ 60,000 under Simplified Procedure and access to justice principles of timeliness, affordability and proportionality favour using its enhanced powers.

Justice Veldhuis finds the question of whether the planning commission erred by failing to require a subdivision approval turns on principles of statutory interpretation concerning a reading of the land use bylaw and the Town of Banff incorporation agreement between Alberta and Canada.

Canada (Attorney General) v. Confédération des syndicats nationaux, 2014 SCC 49 (35124) Although the proper administration of justice requires that courts» resources not be expended on actions bound to fail, the cardinal principle of access to justice requires the power be used sparingly, where it is clear that an action has no reasonable chance of success.

In a sharp rebuke, Chantal - Aimée Doerries QC, Chairman of the Bar, said: «The government seems wedded to the principle that courts should be used as a source of revenue, despite repeated calls for a review and the growing evidence that this approach is effectively pricing people out of justice.

Clearly the justice ethical principle would seem to indicate supporting this paired procedure, as it would release considerable sums of saved money which could be used for the benefit of other needy patients.

«In using an unwritten principle to support expanding the ambit of s. 96 to such an extent,» Justice Rothstein says, «the majority subverts the structure of the Constitution and jeopardizes the primacy of the written text» (par.

We believe that the our proposed requirements for the use or disclosure of protected health information for research are consistent with the ethical principles of «respect for persons,» «beneficence,» and «justice,» which were established by the Belmont Report in 1978, and are now accepted as the quintessential requirements for the ethical conduct of research involving human subjects, including research using individually identifiable health information.

In 2004, The Washington State Supreme Court adopted Washington State Access to Justice Technology Principles, which now guides the use of technology in the Washington State justice Justice Technology Principles, which now guides the use of technology in the Washington State justice justice system.

[24] The Superior Court of Justice has since considered a multitude of summary judgment motions using the principles established in Hryniak.

Civil Procedure in Québec: «No Reasonable Chance of Success» Dismissal Canada (Attorney General) v. Confédération des syndicats nationaux, 2014 SCC 49 Although the proper administration of justice requires that courts» resources not be expended on actions bound to fail, the cardinal principle of access to justice requires the power be used sparingly, where it is clear that an action has no reasonable chance of success.

Judicial, legal, law enforcement, justice, social service and school professionals should understand positive youth development principles and how they can be used to achieve better outcomes for court - involved youth.

The report also says Justice Reinvestment principles should be used to fund improvements to Indigenous mental health and alcohol and other drug services and programs.

The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and good faith in the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by States in accordance with the Charter, Affirming that indigenous peoples are equal to all other peoples, while recognizing the right of all peoples to be different, to consider themselves different, and to be respected as such, Affirming also that all peoples contribute to the diversity and richness of civilizations and cultures, which constitute the common heritage of humankind, Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust, Reaffirming that indigenous peoples, in the exercise of their rights, should be free from discrimination of any kind, Concerned that indigenous peoples have suffered from historic injustices as a result of, inter alia, their colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interests, Recognizing the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of indigenous peoples which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their cultures, spiritual traditions, histories and philosophies, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources, Recognizing also the urgent need to respect and promote the rights of indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements with States, Welcoming the fact that indigenous peoples are organizing themselves for political, economic, social and cultural enhancement and in order to bring to an end all forms of discrimination and oppression wherever they occur, Convinced that control by indigenous peoples over developments affecting them and their lands, territories and resources will enable them to maintain and strengthen their institutions, cultures and traditions, and to promote their development in accordance with their aspirations and needs, Recognizing that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment, Emphasizing the contribution of the demilitarization of the lands and territories of indigenous peoples to peace, economic and social progress and development, understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples of the world, Recognizing in particular the right of indigenous families and communities to retain shared responsibility for the upbringing, training, education and well - being of their children, consistent with the rights of the child, Considering that the rights affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements between States and indigenous peoples are, in some situations, matters of international concern, interest, responsibility and character, Considering also that treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and the relationship they represent, are the basis for a strengthened partnership between indigenous peoples and States, Acknowledging that the Charter of the United Nations, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 as well as the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, (3) affirm the fundamental importance of the right to self - determination of all peoples, by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, Bearing in mind that nothing in this Declaration may be used to deny any peoples their right to self - determination, exercised in conformity with international law, Convinced that the recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in this Declaration will enhance harmonious and cooperative relations between the State and indigenous peoples, based on principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith, Encouraging States to comply with and effectively implement all their obligations as they apply to indigenous peoples under international instruments, in particular those related to human rights, in consultation and cooperation with the peoples concerned,

We took unit costs from national sources for health and social care services, criminal justice, and benefit receipts.20 — 22 We calculated other costs from first principles using agencies» data, ensuring that their coverage (for example, of travel, supervision, and overheads) was consistent with the national sources.

Engage and build upon families» strengths using the Wraparound Principles of practice to prevent families from entering or penetrating deeper into the formal child welfare and / or juvenile justice system

C.A.R.E.S.» goal is to engage and build upon families» strengths using the Wraparound Principles of practice to prevent families from entering or penetrating deeper into the formal child welfare and / or juvenile justice system.

Justice Kirby addressed the issue of native title rights to minerals, saying» [I] t is not enough merely to allow Indigenous peoples to carry out their traditional economic activities without legal protection for their exercise of control and decision - making in relation to developments (including the use of natural resources... [T] he principle of non-discrimination must include a recognition that the culture and laws of Indigenous peoples adapt to modern ways of life and evolve in a manner that the cultures and laws of all societies do» (para 295).