What are Germany's new cannabis laws, and could the UK do the same? Mon 1 Apr 1.08pm • As Germany becomes the latest country to legalise cannabis for recreational use, how likely is it that the UK could follow in its footsteps? Share this video Share on FacebookShare on X...
What do abortion policies accomplish? : understanding how abortion laws and court cases affect public opinionThesis: S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Political Science, 2014.C. Hernandez
Courts:While the Legislature is the primary authority on abortion, judges play an important role in clarifying grey areas lawmakers may not have anticipated. Lower court judges and members of the state Supreme Court are elected in Texas for four or six-year terms. The president also indirectl...
Republican lawmakers launched a robust attempt to enshrine language in the state constitution that would have said there was no right to abortion. While the legislature has since changed significantly, many members who supported the effort are still in office. ...
There are still looming ballot questions and court decisions. And lawmakers could tweak current abortion laws. Here’s a look at what to know. ABORTION WILL BE ON THE BALLOT IN 2024 Since Roe was overturned, abortion-related questions have been on the ballot in seven states ...
Balch & Bingham's Doug Kauffman, partner in the Birmingham office and member of the Labor & Employment Practice, recently spoke to Law360 about discussions he's having with companies and their lawyers following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobb’s
Medical abortion is subject to the same laws as other types of abortion. Restrictions vary by state. Abortion doctors are required to follow the laws of the states where they’re licensed to practice medicine. If they break those laws, they could risk losing their license and possibly face cr...
Depending on what state they're in and what the local laws are, their case may be reviewed by a clinician in the U.S. working for Aid Access, or by Gomperts herself in Europe. If the person is a candidate for a medication abortion and in a state with abortion restrictions that ...
Across the country, new abortion bans have not been used to prosecute women in similar cases, and measures that have been introduced to punish those who obtain abortions have not been adopted. Fourteen other states are now enforcing bans on abortion in all stages of pregnancy. POLITICS OF THE...
Retired judge to lead review into UK human rights laws Contrasting police methods during lockdown raise liberty fears Established UK political parties: · General Are Labour and the Conservatives adopting ‘Heevesian’ economics? Sunak’s instincts are leading the Tories to ever worse defeat ...