Sentences with phrase «what justice demands»

What is at stake requires that the court must balance what justice demands: that the accused receive a fair trial, that witnesses are not deterred from testifying, and that the judge, jury and lawyers are not distracted during the proceedings, against what the public interest in justice and our democracy requires....

Not exact matches

A standoff between Justice Department officials and GOP lawmakers escalated Wednesday as President Donald Trump waded into a controversy over demands to release a highly sensitive document outlining who and what is being investigated by special counsel...
What kind of azzhole of created being would be so ungrateful to the one who created him, to rebel and denounce his creator, and then call Him evil when He demands justice?
Inescapable because justice demands a balancing of the scales; limited because we must express in language what we believe in language, and language falls so far short of the promised reality.
They did not, however, see a need to absolutize anything in the Bible as a final standard of judgement, even what Sölle calls the gospel's «nonderivable promise and the demand for peace, freedom, and justice for all people».5 The test of our present judgements is not their conformation to any Christian absolute but rather whether they have developed responsibly through Christian history.
What Jesus demands is a self - giving towards others who are in need because they are in need, not due to any strict right on us as a matter of justice.
Others demand justice and eternity without God and the Bible says that is what they will receive.
What is remarkable is the human capacity — in spite of this intensive societal indoctrination — to perceive where justice demands change, to discover that one's society or one's peers are morally wanting.
We need to say to ourselves cold - bloodedly that if we do not rise to the demand of our time for a wider justice and a more stable world order, there is the real possibility that what will be left of humanity will be a few crazed survivors stumbling and mumbling about in the radioactive ruins left by the atomic war.
On the other hand, those theologians for whom a specifically political responsibility is the demand of faith itself so react against what they take to be misguided attempts to separate faith and justice as to give every appearance of simply identifying them.
The love of God now takes priority over God's justice, and what God demands is what we experience as most fulfilling.
When too little heed is given to what is revealed of God through the life and ministry of Jesus, there is danger of constructing an ethical system out of something else, whether the «road to happiness» or the demands of justice in the contemporary world.
While demanding respect for women who decide what is just for themselves, she views questions about the right to abortion (e.g., by Justices O'Connor and Rehnquist) as irresponsible acts of judging.
To what extent can a theory of justice which is so similar in nature to economic theory actually provide us with meaningful insight into the demands of «justice of the marketplace»?
A coalition of social justice and community activists Thursday demanded that Buffalo lawmakers override Mayor Byron W. Brown's plans to increase the city's police department budget by $ 500,000, arguing that such an increase is unjustifiable given what they characterized as the department's poor record on solving homicides and making residents feel safe.
Well, it is absolutely none of my business to desire to enquire as to when and why Mr. Banda fell out of friendship with Nana Akufo - Addo; what is definitely my business, as a critically thinking journalist, is to demand, as a matter of fairness and social justice, that Alhaji Banda provide specific and intimate examples of what he claims to be his old friend's abject lack of wisdom, or talent, in bringing people together or uniting the rank - and - file membership of the country's largest liberal - democratic and progressive political organization.
Though educators and the public will never agree on precisely what «citizen competence» demands of schooling, the best strategies for teaching reading, or the most appropriate curriculum for cultivating critical thinking or a sense of justice, most will agree that schools that teach or practice racism, deny boys and girls equal opportunities, or neglect mathematics do not merit public support.
''... There is what I call the American idea... This idea demands, as the proximate organization thereof, a democracy, that is, a government of all the people, by all the people, for all the people; of course, a government after the principles of eternal justice, the unchanging law of God; for shortness» sake, I will call it the idea of Freedom...»
Nice of him to ask for a shelter — but WHAT About DEMAnDING real Justice — grow a set of balls!!!
And so, each nation's emissions reduction levels should be based upon what distributive and retributive justice demands, not on national self - interest.
The second minimum ethical criteria that all post-Kyoto proposals must meet is the requirement that national emissions reduction proposals must be consistent with what «equity» and «justice» demands of nations.
The time has come to demand that nations be required to formulate policies in response to the climate change crisis on the basis of what justice requires.
Anything less than that is out of line with what science and justice demand.
Have we managed to give justice to what the world demands of us?
World leaders should use every political and economic means available to compel Trump to act in accordance with what climate science and justice demand.
What is more important than the financial recovery is the satisfaction of knowing you stood up for yourself and demanded justice.
The essence of this requirement is, as with all of the principles applicable to proper consultation, fairness, and what fairness demands will depend upon the particular facts of the case: see, for example, R v Secretary of State for Education, ex parte M [1996] ELR 162 at 206 — 7, in which Lord Justice Simon Brown warns of the need to avoid a «mechanistic» approach to the requirements of consultation.
That's what real access to justice needs, that's what the public is entitled to get, and that's what our professionalism demands.
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