The adversarial system ( or adversary system ) is a legal system where two advocates represent their parties ' positions before an impartial person or group of people, usually a jury or judge, who attempt to determine the truth of the case.

In May 1975, as it prepared to allow unmarried blacks to enroll, BJU adopted more detailed rules prohibiting interracial dating and marriage — threatening expulsion for any student who dated or married interracially, who advocated interracial marriage, who was " affiliated with any group or organization which holds as one of its goals or advocates interracial marriage ," or " who espouse, promote, or encourage others to violate the university's dating rules and regulations.

A modified proposal, " Mars for Less ", was developed by Grant Bonin, and has been adopted as the design reference mission for a new umbrella group of advocates, the MarsDrive consortium.

When Singer attempted to speak during a lecture at Saarbrücken, he was interrupted by a group of protesters including advocates for the disabled.

More recently, advocates for radical reform in justice systems have called for a public policy adoption of non-punitive, non-violent Restorative Justice methods, and many of those studying the success of these methods, including a United Nations working group on Restorative Justice, have attempted to re-define justice in terms related to peace.

The term is mostly used by animal rights advocates, who argue that speciesism is a prejudice similar to racism or sexism, in that the treatment of individuals is predicated on group membership and morally irrelevant physical differences.

Gay rights advocates have started the group Stop Murder Music to combat the promotion of hate and violence by artists.

Thus, he advocates the usage of both " Hmong " and " Mong " when referring to the entire ethnic group.

" The group has been criticized by other animal rights advocates for its willingness to work with industries that use animals — a position many animal rights advocates find problematic.

The National Rifle Association of America ( NRA ) is an American non-profit 501 ( c )( 4 ) lobbying group that advocates for the protection of the Second Amendment of the United States Bill of Rights, and the promotion of firearm ownership rights as well as marksmanship, firearm safety, and the protection of hunting and self-defense in the United States.

* Loco team, a group of Linux and open source advocates

He became known to more than a small group of specialists by formulating his paradox which was extensively use by Poincaré to attack set theory whereupon the advocates of set theory had to refute these attacks.

On November 25 ( the day after the full House approved the ten citations for contempt ) in what has become known as the Waldorf Statement, Eric Johnston, president of the Motion Picture Association of America ( MPAA ), issued a press release: " We will not knowingly employ a Communist or a member of any party or group which advocates the overthrow of the government of the United States by force or by any illegal or unconstitutional methods.

Michell also describes a British group that advocates self-trepanation to allow the brain access to more space and oxygen.

The Petitioners were convicted for violating § 2 and § 3 of the Smith Act which, among other things, made it unlawful to conspire to organize a group which advocates the overthrow of the United States government by force or violence.

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee ( AIPAC, ) is a lobbying group that advocates pro-Israel policies to the Congress and Executive Branch of the United States.

In late October, Dole released a controversial television ad attacking Hagan for reportedly taking donations from individuals involved in the Godless Americans PAC, a group which advocates for the rights of people who do not believe in God.

He is also a member of the Honorary Board of the Drug Policy Alliance, a group which advocates drug legalization.

The Electoral Reform Society is a political pressure group based in the United Kingdom which advocates scrapping First Past the Post ( FPTP ) for all National and local elections.

ICOC Chronicler Chris Lee asserts that three factions emerged, still extant today: a conservative group which seeks a return to the former, authoritarian structure ; a moderate group that, " while they recognize that reform is necessary, feel that the current rate of reform is sufficient "; and a reformist group which advocates radical restructuring.

* Exit, a group based in Scotland UK ( formerly, in 1980, the Scottish Branch of Exit ) that advocates Euthanasia in the United Kingdom

Examples of left-wing, right-wing, and advocacy group militants include militant reformers, militant feminists, militant animal rights advocates, and militant anarchists.

The board's last money raising event was a performance by Harry Belafonte -- `` quite off-beat for this group '', decided some of the members.

George Simon, exec director of Danny Thomas A. L. S. A. C. ( Aiding Leukemia Stricken American Children ) fund raising group, filled me in on the low-down phonies who are using phones to solicit funds for Danny's St. Jude hospital in Memphis.

* 1945 – World War II: During the Battle of Iwo Jima, a group of United States Marines and a commonly forgotten U. S. Navy Corpsman, reach the top of Mount Suribachi on the island and are photographed raising the American flag.

He also opposes the US Department of Education and Council on Higher Education Accreditation, claiming it is a cartel and the group has, in part, caused higher education to " become uniformly secular, liberal, and mediocre: raising the cost of entry.

By 1998, he was ready to retire from the group and focus full-time on raising African black ostriches on his farm.

The entire group participates in raising the offspring, sharing the responsibilities of infant carrying, feeding, and grooming.

** Battle of Iwo Jima: A group of United States Marines reach the top of Mount Suribachi on the island and are photographed raising the American flag.

" The masculine singular in the original depicts the Father and the Son drawing and raising each individual personally, rather than dealing with people as a group.

* Florida Red Tide Coalition A citizen based group dedicated to raising awareness of Red Tide, debunking myths, educating the public and taking action to promote our oceans ' health and help stop red tide.

The term is frequently borrowed for other uses, such as raising one species of livestock in a factory farm, or even in fields other than agriculture to describe any group dominated by a single variety, e. g. in the field of musicology to describe the dominance of the American and British music-industries in pop music, or in the field of computer science to describe a group of computers all running identical software.

The name has been adopted by a theatre group from Villa El Salvador, Lima, Peru, which works worldwide, raising issues involving social responsibility and involvement.

The group also aims to contribute to the community through activities such as tree planting and a sponsored walk for Comic Relief raising over 1000 pounds

*(( chama, East Africa Kenya )) A Swahili word meaning a group or organization for fund raising i. e. Merry-go-round fund raising group

The St David's Penknife Club is a group of people dedicated to voluntary fund raising for local groups and charities.

These special events are sponsored by the fund raising group Terre Hill Days Committee.

The group was inspired by the earlier supergroup-powered Concert for Bangladesh raising money for refugees in that country.

Earth Day 1990 employed strategies including focus group testing, direct mail fund raising, and email marketing.

This program offers parents and guardians the ability to find a community support group for raising their families, and also provides positive family interaction base on structured, educational and fun experiences and activities.

Each member of the group usually must actively state their agreement with the proposal, often by using a hand gesture or raising a colored card, to avoid the group interpreting silence or inaction as agreement.

Also raising funds for LWDH is a group of primarily ladies called the Lake of the Woods District Hospital Auxiliary.