Justice Verma's three-member panel to beef up anti-rape laws received 80, 000 recommendations, held wide consultations and referred to laws and research from around the world.
Whenever a local foible or tradition grabbed his interest, such as the country's idiosyncratic waterway laws, he would research it exhaustively.
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Because the U.S. Congress only recently loosened laws restricting funds for research involving embryos, scientists have focused their efforts on other sources.
Great links: markets, travel information, stock research, laws and regulations.
Coscioni is campaigning for a change to Italy's laws on stem cell research, which some scientists believe could speed cures to Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and even some forms of cancer.
More than 300 of his bills became law, and he played a major role in passing laws that improved immigration, cancer research, health insurance (he was a big proponent of universal health care), apartheid, disability discrimination, AIDS care, civil rights, mental health benefits, education and volunteering.
I'm not sure what the answer ought to be, but state legislatures need to tread very carefully and, to the extent this stuff does warrant legislation, propose laws rooted firmly in the actual research, not some legislator's unstudied opinions ( like this amendment recently introduced by West Virginia to ban a product that's not even available yet).
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According to a poll released last month by Fallon Research, nearly 80 percent of Ohio voters support laws requiring the state to produce a portion of its electricity from clean energy sources like solar and wind.
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The International Foundation for Art Research, a New York nonprofit art law research outfit, has spent years updating and excerpting patrimony laws.
Research indicates that so-called right-to-carry laws don't reduce violence, and may increase aggravated assaults.
Research suggests that, at least in poorer countries, quota laws change the subjects that lawmakers discuss.
Under current securities laws, members of an IPO underwriting syndicate are prohibited from publishing equity research before and up to the IPO pricing date and for a period of 40 days after the pricing of an IPO.
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Until January, the U.S. was one of seven countries with laws barring entry of people with HIV, according to amfAR, an AIDS research organization.
Michael Milken Michael Milken pled guilty to violating U.S. securities laws, but later turned his own health issues into a campaign for prostate cancer research.
Why should farmers enjoy special protection? (A silly question, perhaps, in a world where governments routinely stuff rustic pockets with taxpayers' money, but one that needs to be asked.) Another worry, says John Copeland, a professor at the National Centre for Agricultural Law Research and Information in Fayetteville, Arkansas, is that tobacco firms might use these laws to bankrupt their critics.
The New York Public Interest Research Group also said Tuesday it found more than 100, 000 violations of state campaign finance laws since 2011, including campaign committee failures to file accurate reports and no recent reports at all from 2, 328 committees.
However, since I believe the Court should give deference to the purpose and research of the legislature, the ruling should be made in light of the economic analysis of the laws proponents.
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