‘Government Is Now Working Full Time To Revamp The Anganwadi System’ Chandigarh (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): The Minister of Women & Child Development, Mrs. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi has said that the Government will soon bring an anti-trafficking legislation into the Parliament, the draft of which is ready. She was addressing the Regional Editors’ Conference organized by the Press […]
Brendan Dassey’s Mother Asks For Legislation To Protect Minors During Interrogations
Brendan Dassey’s mother, Barbara Tydych, has launched a new Change.org petition asking the state of Wisconsin to pass legislation designed to protect juveniles during interrogations. In her petition, titled: “Please Pass Juvenile Interrogation Protection Law in Wisconsin”, Barbara details why her son’s case highlights the need for legislation requiring that an attorney be present during […]
Cannabliss: 11 States Consider Marijuana Legislation
Cannabliss says 2016 will see legal marijuana become more entrenched in the United States. With close to a dozen states considering the decriminalization of marijuana use in 2016, Cannabliss is forecasting that the year could prove to be a turning point that takes what has become the fastest-growing industry in the US to far greater […]
“Democrats are now threatening to filibuster human rights legislation for abused and neglected victims and children”, says McConnell
On March 12, 2015 Senator Mitch McConnell ask for and was granted permission to address the United States Senate regarding the politics of human trafficking legislation in Congress: “Mr. President, the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act is one of the most bipartisan pieces of legislation one could possibly imagine. Ever since this bipartisan human rights […]
Senator Reid alleges Republicans tried to hold legislation “hostage”
On December 13, 2014 Senator Harry Reid asked for permission to address the United States Senate regarding the legislation to fund the US Government past midnight: “Mr. President, I won’t use a lot of time here this morning because we have a lot to do. We worked for a long time yesterday, into the late […]
Legislation “requires” a vulnerability assessment plan to help protect chemical facilities from a wide range of terrorist attacks
On June 8, 2014 Rep. Meehan asked for time to address the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act 2014. The legislation if passed will seek to protect covered chemical facilities and chemical facilities of interest from acts of terrorism and other security risks and require such facilities to submit security vulnerability assessments and […]
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