There is still no working police force or justice system, no government structure, few schools, no working water or power or transportation system, no post office, not much of an economy, little reconstruction.
Stop-and-frisk is only a single aspect of the manifold problems plaguing New York City through its police force and justice system.
By staying strong for all those years — by not taking a plea deal, as he had been offered numerous times — Whitmore forced the justice system to come to terms with the injustice that had been done to him.
And now Wotton has spearheaded an action that, 12 years after the fact, forced the justice system to acknowledge that Palm Island people were right to feel aggrieved for what police did in 2004.
According to a recent poll by Latinobarómetro, only a third of Argentines have any confidence in the police force and the justice system.
In a country plagued by a corrupt police force, a politicised justice system, and an often indifferent government, NGOs play a key role.
Transparency International's suit seeks to force the French justice system to investigate how the leaders of Gabon, the Congo Republic and Equatorial Guinea and their families acquired tens of millions of dollars in assets there.
"The donor countries funding Somalia's police force and criminal justice system need to make clear to the government that they won't be party to injustices," Bekele said.
Mr. Tsvangirai, who won more votes than Mr. Mugabe in a March 2008 general election but withdrew before a June runoff after widespread attacks on his supporters, contended that members of his party were being hounded by a police force and criminal justice system controlled by Mr. Mugabe.
Not only because she was young, beautiful and just married; not only because her heartbroken, desperate parents have been taken into so many South African hearts; but also because the country, its police force and its justice system failed her so completely.
