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Bill Introduced in Arizona to Prohibit Recording of Law Enforcement Activity
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The Fair Representation of Women Act, 2015 (Private Members’ Bill)
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First Same-Sex Marriage Application Accepted by China Court
First Same-Sex Marriage Application Accepted by China Court A court in Changsha, the capital of Hunan province, agreed to hear China’s first legal challenge over a […]
Supreme Court Urged by The Obama Administration to Cancel Recently Passed Texas Abortion Law
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