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*[http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/01/us_house_passes_rep_chris_smiths_international_meg.html U.S. House passes International Megan's Law sponsored by N.J. Rep. Chris Smith] | *[http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/01/us_house_passes_rep_chris_smiths_international_meg.html U.S. House passes International Megan's Law sponsored by N.J. Rep. Chris Smith] | ||
::The U.S. House of Representatives | ::The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to extend Megan's Law beyond American borders.( Jonathan D. Salant - NJ Advance Media, US)<!-- Added 1-31-15 --> | ||
*[http://www.thelocal.es/20150113/spain-set-to-raise-age-of-consent-from-13-to-15 Spain set to raise age of consent from 13 to 15] | *[http://www.thelocal.es/20150113/spain-set-to-raise-age-of-consent-from-13-to-15 Spain set to raise age of consent from 13 to 15] | ||
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Popular interest
- The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to extend Megan's Law beyond American borders.( Jonathan D. Salant - NJ Advance Media, US)
- The Spanish government is considering raising the age of sexual consent from 13 to 15 in a reform of the country’s penal code, in a bid to limit child sexual abuse. (Jessica Jones - The Local, Spain)
- Once, children had to be accompanied by adults to attend certain events. Now, in a bizarre turn of events, it seems the opposite is true. (Rossa Minogue - spiked, UK)
- A culture of mistrust in Westminster meant this inquiry was doomed to unravel. (Frank Furedi - spiked, UK)
- The “Sex Offender” Regime is Cruel and Unusual Punishment (Judith Levine - CounterPunch, US)
- Since when has possessing weird cartoons been a criminal offence? (Rossa Minogue - spiked, UK)
- THE peak group representing Australian artists has welcomed the Magistrates’ Court’s dismissal of child porn charges against artist Paul Yore, who walked free this morning. (Dana McCauley - Port Phillip Leader, AU)
- Our draconian policies about sex offenses reflect our ignorance of them. (Matt Mellema, Chanakya Sethi, and Jane Shim - Slate, US)
- Podcast: Frank Furedi, Barbara Hewson and Luke Gittos on the latest scandals. (spiked podcast - spiked, UK)
- The myth of powerful, protected perverts has been around for decades. (Barbara Hewson - spiked, UK)
- Tory MP Geoffrey Dickens’ file is supposed to name the paedophiles at the heart of the British establishment – but much the same was alleged by Noel Pemberton Billing in 1918. (James Heartfield - spiked, UK)
