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...effectiveness of parental consent and notification laws??long taken for granted by supporters of such legislation—has recently come under question. In a study conducted by The New York Times, investigators found that six states that have recently enacted laws requiring either parental notification or consent saw no consistent drop in abortion rates. The study examined state health department records from Arizona, Idaho, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia, uncovering “a scattering divergent of divergent trends,” according to the newspaper. While in Virginia the number of abortions obtained by those...
...This discrepancy is not unique to Cambridge, and has a uniquely racial dimension. Across the country, some policy analysts say, it seems there are two sets of laws??one that applies to wealthy, privileged whites, and another that applies to poor, underprivileged blacks...
Gradually, the restrictions escalated into the renowned Nuremberg Laws??legislation that deprived Jews of German citizenship and the attendant voting rights, Bernstein said...
Huchra will be responsible for coordinating Harvard’s adherence to federal research laws??including those pertaining to work on stem cells and human subjects—and planning the science spaces in Harvard’s future Allston campus...
According to the CLC, Boston’s “Happy Hour laws?? make it illegal for licensed alcohol providers to give away free booze. But Louie’s founder has discovered a way around the problem...