In North West England, for example, very few protection orders have been issued by the courts.

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Tribes could prosecute non-Indians only for domestic violence, dating violence, and violations of protection orders.

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Civil courts have the power to issue Forced Marriage Protection orders to prevent weddings from taking place.

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Forced Marriage Protection Orders were introduced in 2008 for England, Wales and Northern Ireland under the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007.

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"We've had a quarter of the Forced Marriage Protection Orders for the whole of England and Wales, " said Det Sgt Wendy Bird, of West Midlands Police.

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The children were not subject to child protection plans or legal orders.

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Executive Order 13261 of March 19, 2002 (Providing an Order of Succession in the Environmental Protection Agency and Amending Certain Orders on Succession) and Executive Order 13344 of July 7, 2004 (Amending Executive Order 13261 on the Order of Succession in the Environmental Protection Agency), are hereby revoked.

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They were, after all, under orders from the Environmental Protection Agency to get rid of lead.

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Some activists have been urging Obama to bypass the often messy legislative process and instead focus on executive orders and regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency.

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But in Strpce, Serb KPS officers still take their orders from headquarters in Urosevac, the nearest big Albanian town, arguing that the local community needs their protection.

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