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fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Children's Rights Under Australian Protection Laws

Australian child protection laws prioritize the child's best interests, guaranteeing safety, education, and healthcare rights.
US politics
fromAxios
1 week ago

Alina Habba to remain N.J. prosecutor: "I don't cower to pressure"

Habba is currently serving as the Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey after being appointed by Trump.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

New Irish Constitution would be required for a United Ireland, professor says

Ruadhan Mac Cormaic questioned if a United Ireland would require tearing the current Constitution up and starting anew. Professor David Kenny supported this idea by noting former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar's suggestion that unification necessitates a new Constitution due to the limitations and symbolism of the current framework.
US politics
Law
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

How the law shapes the reality for motorcyclists after serious injuries

Motorcycle accidents can result in severe injuries that impact physical health, daily routines, and emotional well-being, requiring a strong understanding of legal realities.
LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Creating inequality': Hong Kong's same-sex marriage registration proposal criticised

Same-sex marriage remains illegal in Hong Kong, but legal rulings have granted some rights to LGBTQ+ couples.
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
3 weeks ago

How to Build on Washington's "My Health, My Data" Act

The Washington law protects "consumer health data," defined as information linkable to a consumer that identifies their "physical or mental health status." This includes all manner of conditions and treatments, such as gender-affirming and reproductive care.
EU data protection
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Is surveillance by private operators legal in the UK?

Private surveillance operates legally in a grey area without specific regulations, which raises ethical concerns.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Is this a medical marvel or horror movie? You tell me.

Adriana Smith's case raises significant questions about the intersection of pregnancy laws and personal autonomy, illustrating how regulations impact the lives of mothers.
Parenting
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

UK biometric surveillance exists in 'legal grey area' | Computer Weekly

The UK's regulation of biometric surveillance is inadequate, risking rights and public trust, according to the Ada Lovelace Institute.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

What Iraq's legal changes mean for women and girls

Iraq's legal amendments threaten to reverse women's rights, impacting marriage, divorce, and child custody amidst a lack of adequate legal protections.
Social justice
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Trump Just Issued an Executive Order Aimed at Decimating the Civil Rights Act of 1964

The disparate impact framework addresses policies that harm specific racial groups without justification, playing a crucial role in civil rights law.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | Trump Has Gone From Unconstitutional to Anti-Constitutional

An action can be evaluated as unconstitutional or against the principle of constitutionalism, which emphasizes limited government and rule of law.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

What is the Immigration Act of 1952 and why do Trump officials keep talking about it?

The Trump administration frequently cites the 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act to justify its immigration enforcement actions.
The Act serves as a foundational legal framework for U.S. immigration policy, pivotal in the current political context.
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