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Society & Culture News tagged with safety

Senate Bill Would Allow "Mentally Incapacitated" Vets to Buy Guns
Society & Culture  (tags: rights, military, veterans, violence, safety, guns, gun control, society, culture, crime, americans, ethics, politics, children, death )

Cal
- 2 hours ago - motherjones.com
Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) says his "Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act" will protect veterans' gun rights. But the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence calls it a "dangerous" proposal that could allow "over 100,000 mentally incapacitated or incompet
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Child's Rights Law... Too Much Talk, Little Implementation
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, crime, corruption, death, culture, education, ethics, family, freedoms, government, law, society, safety, violence, sadness, rights )

Kelli
- 8 hours ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
Tomorrow November 20, the world will celebrate 20 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. For many in Nigeria, it is an opportunity to look at the states that have passed the law protecting children and the level of implementation of the act.
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New York Toughens Drunken Driving Law
Society & Culture  (tags: law, government, drunk driving, society, politics, police, news, safety )

Cal
- 22 hours ago - cnn.com
t is now a felony in New York to drive drunk or under the influence of drugs with a child in the vehicle, and will require first-time driving-while-intoxicated (DWI) offenders to install an ignition interlock device in their vehicles.
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Man Charged With Assaulting Officer
Society & Culture  (tags: society, police, crime, violence, safety, Domestic Violence )

Dee
- 1 day ago - capitalnews9.com
ALBANY, N.Y. -- A Schodack man is facing charges after an Albany police officer was injured while responding to a domestic call early Wednesday morning.
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SOCIAL SATIRE: December Named National Awareness Month
Society & Culture  (tags: SATIRE, satire, society, news, humans, culture, freedoms, media, family, safety )

Cal
- 2 days ago - theonion.com
In an effort to combat what organizers are calling "our current epidemic of complete and utter obliviousness," the American Foundation for Paying Attention to Things has declared December "National Awareness Month."
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Urge Hillary Clinton to End Child Trafficking -Please Take Action !!
Society & Culture  (tags: children, government, sadness, safety, violence, child, abuse )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - planusa.org
This year 1.2 million girls and boys were victims of child trafficking. That means they were taken from their families. Sold into slavery. Forced to work 7 days a week with dangerous equipment. They endured beatings, malnutrition, and other abuse. Gi
13 comments
A Risky Setting for NYC Trial of 9/11 Suspects
Society & Culture  (tags: politics, 9/11, society, law, crime, culture, death, government, media, usa, safety )

Cal
- 5 days ago - usatoday.com
In a move both politically and legally risky, the Obama administration plans to put on trial the professed mastermind of the Sept. 11 terror attacks and four alleged accomplices in a lower Manhattan courthouse.
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Ask Congress to Ensure Humane Conditions of Immigration Detention Please Take Action!
Society & Culture  (tags: children, family, ethics, politics, safety, child, immigrationdetainees )

Tierney
- 8 days ago - capwiz.com
This year, the U.S. government will detain over 440,000 immigrants, including many from vulnerable populations such as women, families, unaccompanied children and asylum seekers. Immigration detainees are held in a variety of facilities
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Video Shows Students Crossing Through Stalled Trains
Society & Culture  (tags: teenagers, train, dangerous, safety, education )

Lone
- 12 days ago - ksl.com
SALT LAKE CITY -- A man says he's noticed a disturbing trend in Salt Lake with some students' route to and from school. His account and cell phone video of the teens passing through stalled trains has now caught the eye of Union Pacific
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Hike Is First Step for Native Youth Center
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Addiction Prevention, children, activists, culture, society, safety, ethics, education )

Kat
- 13 days ago - recordcourier.com
Project Venture and the other programs at the new Native Youth Resource Center evolved from an ancestral trail hike Washoe tribal youth made in 2006. The two-day hike began at King's Canyon in Carson City, over the mountain to a camp-out at Spooner...
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Women Unite For Stronger Laws & Severe Penalties for Violent Sex Offenders
Society & Culture  (tags: law, violence, women, safety, society, sadness, rights, politics, government, crime, death, murder, police )

Tierney
- 13 days ago - womensrights.change.org
We Demand Stronger Laws & More Severe Penalties Regarding the Atrocities of Kidnap, Rape, Murder & Molestation of Our Children, Daughters, Sisters & Loved Ones!
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25 Arrested in Albany County DWI Checkpoints
Society & Culture  (tags: society, Drunken drivers, Checkpoints, DUI, DWI, police, arrests, safety )

Dee
- 16 days ago - capitalnews9.com
ALBANY COUNTY, N.Y. -- Police across Albany County were looking for drunk drivers this Halloween weekend.
4 comments
Coroner Says 6 Women Whose Bodies Were Found at Home Died Violently
Society & Culture  (tags: society, crime, death, abuse, death, violence, women, safety, sadness )

Dee
- 18 days ago - edition.cnn.com
Six women found dead at a Cleveland, Ohio, home appeared to have been strangled, and their decomposing bodies could have been lying there for "weeks, if not months or years," a coroner told CNN on Saturday.
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Obama Signs Hate-Crimes Law Rooted in Crimes of 1998
Society & Culture  (tags: freedoms, rights, gayrights, politics, society, violence, safety, goodnews, GoodNews, usa, culture )

Cal
- 21 days ago - content.usatoday.com
Today, Obama signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act. "After more than a decade of opposition and delay, we've passed inclusive hate crimes legislation to help protect our citizens from violence based on what they look li
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FBI Rescues 52 Kids From Prostitution
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, children, law, police, GoodNews, culture, safety, violence, society, rights, news, humans )

Cal
- 24 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
US authorities rescued 52 children, including one as young as 10, from prostitution rings and arrested nearly 700 people during a nationwide sting operation over the weekend, the FBI said
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