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...government proposed new laws that would make it illegal to access child pornography on the Internet. The Criminal Law Amendment Act would also make it illegal to post such material on a website or transmit it by e-mail. People convicted of transmitting child pornography could face 10-year jail sentences while those caught intentionally accessing porn sites could receive five-year sentences...
...world standards, the proposed legislation is mild. It would give women equal rights to inherit property and divorce and, in certain circumstances, the right to terminate unwanted pregnancies. Abortion is currently a crime, punishable by up to 10 years in jail: some 80 women are behind bars. Most of them probably just had miscarriages, says Uprety. They were turned in by neighbors or relatives to settle a grudge or to grab property. For lawyer and women's rights activist Sapna Pradhan Malla, however, the struggle is not just about abortion or property rights. "It's a fight...
...course can be tough going," says Curran, "but it changes them." In Jamaica cops who returned from the classes immediately began reforming the prisons, allowing inmates basic rights, like making phone calls. In El Salvador graduates began segregating youthful offenders from adults in jail. In other countries cops have incorporated the course's techniques into their training programs. A recent survey of the first crop of graduates concluded that the course had been "a watershed in their own lives...
...Anybody here need to be caught up? This was a very helpful show for those rabid fans of the first "Survivor" out there who had unfortunately been traveling in Ghana since the Super Bowl, on top-secret government business. They've got TV in jail - anybody who missed all eight weeks of the Colby and Jerri Show isn't going to put the icing on Leslie Moonves's ratings...
...convicted, the Atlanta suspects face 10 to 20 years of jail time. Using RICO, Deane has also confiscated several of the pimps' luxury cars, and hopes to seize $14 million in illegally obtained assets. Not bad for an unglamorous local crime...