National Ugly Mugs (NUM) is a UK-wide violence prevention and victim support charity that provides a mechanism for sex workers to share safety information and obtain support for harms that they may experience during the course of their work. Over the past several years, NUM has witnessed a de...
Under current UK legislation, only a man can commit rape. This paper argues that this is an unjustified double standard that reinforces problematic gendere
Although there have been significant legislative initiatives in recent years to deal with air, water, and even noise pollution.'and to require federal agencies to consider the environmental impactMorris K. UdallByu L.revMorris K. Udall, "Land Use: Why We Need Federal Legislation" in No Lond...
This legislation established a standardized DST schedule across the United States, from April to October, while allowing individual states to opt out if they preferred. Arizona and Hawaii, both with abundant daylight year-round, chose to remain on standard time. This standardization brought ...
Every state in Australia also has some kind of assisted dying law. Victoria was the first to pass such legislation in 2017. The Australian laws allow a person to self-administer life-ending drugs, or get a doctor to do it if they aren't physically able. ...
Industrial livestock farming is unsustainable and unethical. Eating meat and dairy causes ill-health and climate change. What can we do?
The last two years have been characterized by a considerable increase in the number of national and local regulations to contain and fight the spread of th
When he found out the blog was censored in the UK, Paul Staines is reported to have said, “We would really appreciate it if TalkTalk would remove us from their block list. The only people who block us are them and the Chinese government.” ...
federal income tax legislation usually only pertains to people who have earned a certain amount of income or adjusted gross income. Corporate taxes may be limited to companies that have performed business in a specific area or are incorporated to do business within a specific country. Each tax is...
“And I do think — even if it’s not going to be President Biden, I think some of the surrogates should address it directly. I’ll be honest: I have a feeling that the closer we get to Election Day, they will.” It’s also quite possible that over the course of th...