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Argentina’s lower house pass bill to legalize abortion

June 14, 2018 admin 0 Comments abortion, Argentina, family, Latest News Stories, law, Legislation, vote, World

Buenos Aires, Argentina – Argentine lawmakers has backed a bill legalizing abortion during the first 14 weeks of pregnancy, a historic step for Pope Francis’ Catholic homeland, although the measure must still pass through the Senate.

Thousands of abortion rights activists cheered and hugged outside Congress on Thursday, as the lower house Chamber of Deputies passed the bill by 129 votes to 125.

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School Nurses Can Now Give Kids Medical Marijuana in Colorado

June 11, 2018 admin 0 Comments cannabis, COLORADO, Denver, john hickenlooper, law, LEGAL WEED, MEDICAL MARIJUANA, quintin lovato, school, vgtrn, WEED

All they need is a note from the parents and principal.

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America Is a Spiraling Corporate Contract Dystopia

June 5, 2018 admin binding arbitration, commerce, corporations, law, Neil Gorsuch, Supreme Court, VICE US

To live, you have to let corporations walk all over you.

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This Son of Immigrants Has Sued Trump 35 Times and Counting

June 4, 2018 admin California, Donald Trump, immigration, law, lawsuits, Xavier Becerra

California’s top lawyer has been locked in legal combat against the administration. But is he too focused on Trump?

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De Castro to new lawyers: Hard work, not politics, will get you ahead

June 1, 2018 admin bar, Latest News Stories, law, Nation, Philippine news updates, Supreme Court, teresita de castro

SC Associate Justice Teresita Leonardo-De Castro

“Rely solely on your work’s merit to get ahead.” Associate Justice Teresita Leonardo De Castro relayed this message to 1,724 successful Bar examinees in her speech during their oath-taking ceremony at the Philippine International Convention Center in Manila.

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Trump Has Quietly Cut Legal Aid for Migrant Kids Separated from Parents

June 1, 2018 admin Donald Trump, law, office of refugee resettlement, politics, refugees

A program that provides help to unaccompanied minors was slashed just as the government has instituted policies that split kids from parents.

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10 Questions You Always Wanted to Ask a Lawyer Who Defends Rapists

May 28, 2018 admin Crime, ethics, Justice, law, rape, sexual assault

“Hearing someone give evidence about how their life has been ruined is emotional for absolutely everyone.”

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Parents Sue 30-Year-Old Adult Son Who Refuses to Move Out

May 23, 2018 admin Eviction, housing, job market, law, lawsuit, living at home, man-child, mark rotondo, michael rotondo, milliennials, New York, news, Parents, rent, student loans, suing, Upstate New York, vgtrn

He won’t do chores, he won’t move his car, and now—after his parents gave him five written notices—he’s being evicted.

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Michael Cohen and Michael Avenatti’s Petty Beef, Explained by a Lawyer

May 22, 2018 admin Donald Trump, law, michael avenatti, Michael Cohen, politics, stormy daniels

Can Trump’s lawyer block Stormy Daniels’s lawyer from appearing in court because he’s an asshole?

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Pregnant, Traumatized, and Trapped in Asylum Limbo

May 21, 2018 admin Asylum, ethiopia, Features, law, uscis, washington dc

A massive backlog of asylum requests has left thousands of people in miserable situations while they wait to hear if they’ll be allowed to stay in the US.

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