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  2. Prisoners (Temporary Discharge for Ill-Health) Act 1913

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    The act's nickname of "Cat and Mouse Act", referring to the way the government seemed to play with prisoners as a cat may with a captured mouse, underlined how the cruelty of repeated releases and re-imprisonments turned the suffragettes from targets of scorn to objects of sympathy.

  3. A 2018 bill made it illegal to slaughter dogs and cats for ...

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    Here's what federal law says about using cats and dogs for meat.

  4. Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2018 - Wikipedia

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    An Act to prohibit the slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption, and for other purposes. Nicknames: Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2018: Enacted by: the 115th United States Congress: Effective: December 20, 2018: Citations; Public law: Pub. L. 115–334 (text) Codification; Titles amended: 7 U.S.C.: Agriculture: U.S.C ...

  5. Freedom for the Thought That We Hate - Wikipedia

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    He questioned whether children of racial groups criticized by widely published hate speech would be able to succeed in such an environment. [31] Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens analyzed The Harm in Hate Speech and discussed Freedom for the Thought That We Hate, in a review for The New York Review of Books. [17]

  6. No legal protections for ‘born alive’ babies in some states ...

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    The Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2002, which both chambers of Congress passed and then-President George W. Bush signed, established that federal legal protections that applied to "persons ...

  7. Neonaticide - Wikipedia

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    Under the Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2002, a woman who gives childbirth after an attempted abortion is the mother of a born-alive infant if the infant is observed with any of the following signs of life: breathing, heartbeat, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or confirmed voluntary muscle movement, regardless of the gestational age of ...

  8. Rep. Pressley introduces legislation to guarantee right to ...

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    Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont submitted the legislation, named the Inclusive Democracy Act, on Tuesday which would guarantee the right to vote in federal ...

  9. Lilian Lenton - Wikipedia

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    Lillie Lenton was born in Leicester in 1891, the eldest of five children born to Isaac Lenton (1867–1930), a carpenter-joiner, and his wife Mahalah Lenton (née Bee; 1864–1920), a housewife. On leaving school she trained to be a dancer, but, after hearing Emmeline Pankhurst speak, she " ... made up my mind that night that as soon as I was ...