Sentence examples for justice empowered from inspiring English sources

Believing that the rule of law protected against arbitrary or unjust authority, the civil courts practiced speedy justice, empowered local juries and encouraged reconciliation and restitution.

Every euro country is to enact new balanced budget legislation, with the European court of justice empowered to rule whether the new laws are adequate, the two leaders demanded.

The kitchen sees itself as helping to carry on Martin Luther King Jr.'s Poor People's Campaign for economic justice, empowering the dispossessed and feeding the hungry, caring for the people in line while helping to shorten it.

Another sign was a bizarre declaration on Wednesday by the justice minister empowering all members of the security and armed forces and police to arrest any civilian causing trouble in the streets – a power not seen since emergency rule, which Egypt has only just abandoned.

He used to help mobilise people in his district to attend the big red-shirt rallies - he met his second wife there, and loved the themes of social justice and empowering poorer Thais that he heard in the speeches.

Finally, you said that if social justice means "empowering" people to act individually, then that might be okay.

Ayana Williford is a 35 year-old social worker committed to social justice and empowering the black community.

She is currently engaged in advocating for social justice by empowering responsible leaders to cultivate an environment of acceptance and mutual respect between Muslims and all communities.

His sloganeering lyrics, fuelled by anger, idealism and the call for justice and unity, empowered the social consciences of countless thousands.

Now, in less than twenty-four heurs, he'd gone from being President to being a prisoner, tumbled down by the outrage and repudiation of his citizens, and by a vigorously empowered justice system that also never backed down from fulfilling its mandate to investigate and prosecute crimes, whatever the stature of the accused.

In the end, however, his book is a plea for the United States to support the creation of an international criminal justice system "sufficiently empowered to cause would-be war criminals to reconsider their ambitions, knowing that they might otherwise be hunted for the rest of their days and eventually be brought to justice".