Law and Policy
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Australia private school bans smart phones, tells parents they can buy Nokia flip phones
A private school in Sydney, Cranbrook School, has announced that from next year its younger students will no longer be…
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Children to Face Adult Courts Under Justice Reforms
Source The Victorian government has approved sweeping youth-justice reforms that could see children as young as 14 tried in adult…
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Sexual Harassment in Schools Punishable by 14-Year Imprisonment — Senate
Source The Senate has approved the Sexual Harassment of Students (Prevention and Prohibition) Bill, 2025, which prescribes up to 14…
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Younger Generations Prohibited from Smoking in the Maldives
Source The Maldives has become the first country in the world to implement a nationwide generational ban on tobacco use.…
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Daniel’s Law Passed: Queensland to Introduce Public Child Sex Offender Registry
Source Queensland has passed new legislation to establish a public child sex offender register, named Daniel’s Law, in honour of…
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Iowa Governor Mandates E-Verify Use for All State Agencies
Source Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a new executive order requiring all state government departments to use E-Verify and…
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President Trump Signs “Take It Down Act” to Combat Deepfake Porn and Online Exploitation
Source President Donald Trump has signed into law the Take It Down Act, a major bipartisan effort to combat one of…
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NCC Ordered to Block All Pornographic Websites in Nigeria
Source The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to direct all Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in…
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Fetal Personhood: GOP Lawmakers Propose Homicide Charges for Women Seeking Abortions
Source As state legislative sessions continue, conservative lawmakers in multiple states have introduced bills granting legal rights to fetuses and…
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Bill Allowing School Boards to Decide Instructional Days Passes Committee
Source: http://www.aol.com A bill giving local school boards and charter schools control over their number of instructional days has cleared its…
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