Sentences with phrase «with justice system»

Unbelievable how the brain of a «thief» works... Low - life criminals deserve to get caught, but they will probably get away with it, or maybe just a slap on the wrist with the justice system here in Canada: -LRB-

I am thoroughly disgusted with the justice system... justice my A **!

Early school engagement and performance Early school engagement is important for establishing a foundation for educational achievement, retention in secondary schooling, opportunities in employment and minimising contact with the justice system later in life.

The Report also presents important findings in relation to employment and training, education, health, housing and engaging with the justice system and provides a number of best practice examples from around Australia.

Such participation also assists in avoiding contact with the justice system.

From what we've discovered, the students» first experience with the justice system, whether it's school discipline or youth court, tends to have a very powerful, negative effect on their lives, especially on the school system side.

The Coalition for Juvenile Justice (CJJ) envisions a nation where fewer children are at risk of delinquency; and if they are at risk or involved with the justice system, they and their families receive every possible opportunity to live safe, healthy and fulfilling lives.

Over representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children having contact with the justice system.

Jesuit Social Services has nearly 40 years of experience working with people in and exiting the prison system and we know of the significant discrimination and disadvantage experienced by many Aboriginal people that too often drives contact with the justice system.

Applebee talks about the promise of programs like restorative justice and Justice Reinvestment, which invests in communities to prevent crime and intersections with the justice system rather than funding spiralling prison numbers.

The series — to be published as an e-book — will also incorporate stories from community members telling of their experiences with the justice system, the impacts of over incarceration, and their ideas for how to create a fairer system.

Put in place diversion and education programs to prevent youth coming into contact with the justice system in the first place.

FASD has «lifelong implications and may lead to significant secondary impairments, including academic failure, substance abuse, mental ill - health, contact with the justice system, and difficulties living independently and obtaining and maintaining employment,» she wrote.

The Forum on Vulnerable Young Francophones in Minority Communities who are at risk of becoming involved with the justice system brought together officials from federal institutions and representatives from community organizations to discuss the needs of this target population.

Colleen Clark, Ph.D., is associated with the National GAINS Center for People With Co-Occurring Disorders in the Justice System, a national center for the collection and dissemination of information about effective mental health and substance abuse services for people with co-occurring disorders who come in contact with the justice system.

For example, in addition to improving healthcare for those caught up with the justice system, how about seeking to reduce imprisonment rates?

Trajectories of Offending Behavior Having reviewed trends in female offending patterns, subsequent interactions with the justice system, and the ultimate outcomes of such offending, I now turn my attention to what is known about how girls get into trouble in the first place, including typical trajectories of offending (in this section) as well as risk and protective factors (in the section that follows).

Twenty - five years ago, the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) found that these social and health issues can be determinants of contact with the justice system, and need to be addressed in order to end the over-representation of Indigenous people in custody.

Research has also shown that children removed from their families were almost twice as likely to come in contact with the justice system.

Furthermore, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience increased contact with the justice system that precludes access to licensing, which is primarily attributed to: 1) fine default licensing sanctions due to inability to pay fines and / or state debt; 2) lack of diversionary options or programs for offenders; 3) unauthorised driving charges, which includes those who drive despite never having a licence and those who drive with a suspended or disqualified licence.

In 2015, Amnesty International in the «A brighter tomorrow: Keeping Indigenous kids in the community and out of detention in Australia» highlighted the issue of young people with FASD coming in contact with the justice system and the additional preventative resources need to support people with FASD.

In the face of growing public dissatisfaction with the justice system in general and lawyers in particular, this narrative assumes that imposing more «controls» will resolve the problem.

The term «unbundling» refers to family lawyers providing limited services, at crucial points in the family's interaction with the justice system, rather than an end to end representation model which is often beyond the means of families.

Patricia has worked closely with Indigenous peoples in their encounters with the justice system and has worked for residential school survivors as an historical legal researcher for the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement.

The toolkit provides information on topics intended to assist lawyers in better supporting children engaged with the justice system.

But governments and law societies assess their duties and problems with the justice system separately instead of conjointly.

When the fear of legal fees allows our public spaces to become places where people are afraid of violence, there seems to be something deeply flawed with our justice system.

Not only was the project innovative in its approach, but it was very humane and holistic; elements that often appear to be lacking with justice system.

Is the accused familiar with the justice system?

«Survivors of sexual violence in Newfoundland and Labrador presently face multiple barriers and limited supports when interacting with the justice system,» explains Kieley.

As part of this national study, over 3,000 people in Canada were surveyed about their attitudes towards and experiences with the justice system in Canada.

We are positively transforming the way First Nation, Métis, and Inuit youth aged 11 - 14 perceive and engage with the justice system through meaningful interaction with legal professionals and fun, justice - focused learning activities.

If self - represented litigants come to view the legal system as unfair, then they may begin to lose confidence in it and Canada would be left with a justice system that denies justice.

These activities involve consulting with individuals and community groups regarding their experiences with the justice system and how they would like to see it work differently.

The Equity & Access Office provides expertise and administrative support to cross-sector collaborations with justice system actors and government bodies.

But the probability that we, or those close to us, will have a brush with the justice system is reasonably high.

As a lawyer, I'm getting reacquainted with the idea that life, law and engagement with the justice system isn't academic and isn't just something that other people deal with or that we deal with on behalf of other people.

Private pro bono clinics, law school clinics and clinics run by legal aid organizations are the first point of face - to - face contact with the justice system for most people who don't have a law firm on personal retainer.

The Committee finds that the historically rooted fractured relationship of Aboriginal women with all levels of the justice system and the lack of adequate measures taken to address the over-representation of Aboriginal women in contact with the justice system, whether as victims or as offenders, will necessarily delay any progress in building trust.

It relates my 51 years as a lawyer, dealing with the justice system.

Partly it comes from a concern that the main thrust of our service delivery just might be targeted at the wrong point in people's interactions with the justice system, that perhaps we are shutting the barn door a bit too late.

The delivery of general - purpose public legal information is inexpensive to arrange, and has the merit of engaging lawyers with the community and the community with the justice system.

In terms of cost of access to the litigation system (which is what people mean when they say justice system), I am anything but impressed with the justice system.

And you accuse me of being impressed with the justice system.

Over the past 20 years there has been a vast increase in the number of people coming to court or interacting with the justice system without legal representation.

For example, those that experience a disability early on in life may have developed the skills and supports they need to more effectively interact with the justice system compared to those who become disabled during old age.

Refugees and immigrants with disabilities are particularly vulnerable in their interactions with the justice system.

Anyone who has watched the Wisconsin real - life drama has an opinion about Steven Avery's 10 - year saga with the justice system.

Second, detention can also be justified where there is a «substantial likelihood» that the accused, if released, will commit an offence, interfere with the justice system or otherwise endanger the safety of the public.

So as Benchers ignore their obligation to regulate in the public interest, choosing instead to side with the personal interests of the lawyers who elected them, Canadians are left with a justice system that steadily grows farther and farther out of reach.