By Nick Paumgarten How a conservative agenda and a feminist cause came together to transform criminal justice.
MEXICO CITY — Facing international pressure over abuses by his nation's military, President Felipe Calderón has put forward a range of proposals to transform military justice here, including civilian trials for soldiers accused of some serious crimes like rape or torture.
She believes in the fight for LGBTQIA+ rights and in restorative justice practices to transform our criminal justice system.
Of all imaginable public service, his greatest satisfaction was in being a district court judge, transforming justice from aspiration into daily life.
If we can flip that default on its head and make community-based solutions easily available and the first choice for police, prosecutors, and judges across the country, we will have framed a positive vision for the future and successfully transformed justice in America.
If all of us diligently working to transform our criminal justice system want our policy reforms to endure, we must ensure people--and their families--are supported upon their return to lead healthy, happy, and fulfilled lives.
He says the mandatory fines are part of his government's plan to transform the criminal-justice system over time so that it focuses on victims and society rather than on the welfare of the criminal.
And he calls us to do social justice, to transform, in other words, the flaws of the system.
Peter E. Kauffmann, a spokesman for Mr. Paterson, said the governor "looks forward to receiving the recommendations of the task force as we continue our efforts to transform the state's juvenile justice system from a correctional-punitive model to a therapeutic model".
Whether Senator Bernie Sanders wins the Democratic nomination for President or not, the work of building an economic and racial justice movement to transform the U.S. is the same.
