Parental consent law change reduces abortion delays and improves access in Massachusetts
Individuals below the age of 18 are faced with significant barriers when receiving abortion care due to additional parental ...
Bills raising age of medical consent in Alabama advance despite warnings: ‘Delay in care .. can be deadly’
Two basically identical bills that would raise the age, from 14 to 18, at which people can make their own medical decisions moved through the Alabama Senate Committee on Children and Youth Health on ...
WA senator insists controversial remarks on parents' rights taken out of context
Washington State Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen, D-Seattle, is standing by comments he made last week to a Fox News ...
Cleveland police earn praise for progress under federal consent decree, but documents show some officers are frustrated
Karl Racine says Cleveland police have implemented key polices mandated in the decree. Now, his team is assessing them in depth, with the edict's future in question.
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Eleventh Circuit Re-Opens TCPA “Lead Generator Loophole” and Signals Further Erosion of Judicial Deference to Administrative Rules
Prior to the Eleventh Circuit’s decision, the FCC had issued an order postponing implementation of its 2023 order for 12 months, until January 26, 2026. The Eleventh Circuit’s opinion rendered that ...
'Do I have to get it in writing?' Even with compulsory lessons, some teens are confused about how consent works
In response to discussions about affirmative consent laws, and the need to demonstrate consent has been sought and given, ...