Child marriage is defined by global organizations as a formal marriage or informal union entered into by an individual before reaching the age of 18.The legally prescribed marriageable age in some jurisdictions is below 18…
A politician proposed a seat-belt law for dogs
A seat belt, also known as a safety belt, is a vehicle safety device designed to secure the occupant of a vehicle against harmful movement that may result during a collision or a sudden stop.…
Proposed law could put cancer research at risk
Cancer research is basic research into cancer to identify causes and develop strategies for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cure. Cancer research ranges from epidemiology, molecular bioscience to the performance of clinical trials to evaluate and…
Homelessness Reduction Bill to become law
Homelessness is the condition of people without a permanent dwelling, such as a house or apartment. People who are homeless are most often unable to acquire and maintain regular, safe, secure and adequate housing. The…
Court to rule on gun law
The right to keep and bear arms is guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution.Most States' constitutions also have an enumeration of the right to keep and bear arms, with most explicitly…