Prison to be abolished for women in the UK…. and only for women. (Original) “something unique to female perpetrators. They can always claim that their male victims abused them, regardless of the victim’s age, and have a reasonable chance of being believed.”(Original) ...
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This legal document outlines the allegations of malpractice, the facts of the case, and the damages you are seeking. The complaint must be filed within the statute of limitations, which varies by state but typically ranges from one to three years from the date of the incident or when the in...
Draft, The– akaConscription– A set of laws allowing leaders to ‘call up’ randomly chosen men to fight or work for their country. The men chosen are effectively slaves, even if they are paid, due to the fact that they have no choice in the matter. The Draft is the active form of...
★ The Guardian (UK), 2023-6-8: The belated #MeToo reckoning has exposed the deeply patriarchal norms that still govern Taiwanese society. In 2021 Chen Chao-ju, a professor at National Taiwan University, noted that in Taiwan “#MeToo has become a symbol of anti-sexual violence activism, ...
Most processing of personal data is subject to the UK GDPR. TheData Protection Act 2018deals with processing that is not subject to it, such as by law enforcement and security service agencies. It also provides some of the conditions and exemptions in relation to processing under the UK GDPR...
Children's rights are being infringed across the world from cobalt mines to child soldiering, the appalling treatment of refugee children in the US and the reluctance to reunite them with their families in the UK - to name but a few examples. Universal credit and child rights For his part,...
After all, as the feminists never tire of reminding us, it is men, not women, who are over-represented in senior positions among the legislature, judiciary and police. It is therefore men themselves who are responsible for enacting into law, interpreting and applying the very laws that discri...
However, in recent years, poverty activists have promoted squatters’ rights as a “legitimate” avenue for the poor to gain possession of property. In California, community organizer Steven DeCaprio used the state’s adverse possession law to advocate for people experiencing homelessness and to ...
the wife of a deceased person living in an estate house until her death. Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006 USUFRUCT, civil law. The right of enjoying a thing, the property of which is vested in another, and to draw from the same all the profit, utility and advantage ...