Latest items for United States
Feb. 27, 2025, 7:50 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2
"Only 30% of women in India aged 15 to 64 were in the labor force in 2022, according to the International Labor Organization, as conservative values lead many families to discourage women working outside the home. In the U.S., the corresponding rate is 68%" (para 8).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2
"Only 30% of women in India aged 15 to 64 were in the labor force in 2022, according to the International Labor Organization, as conservative values lead many families to discourage women working outside the home. In the U.S., the corresponding rate is 68%" (para 8).
Feb. 26, 2025, 7:53 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-8
"Figures suggest about 250,000 Americans are married to their first or second cousins, according to older statistics, and some experts say the number is rising" (para 3). "Given that each state treats marriage between cousins differently, it's difficult to know how many people have been imprisoned or fined for this. But instances often go unreported, meaning that any estimate is an undercount" (para 10). "The US became riveted with a small family living in Odd, West Virginia, who emerged from obscurity after the release of a 2004 documentary featuring exclusive DailyMail.com reporting that revealed the extent to which years of inbreeding had affected various generations. One family member, Ray, could...more
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-8
"Figures suggest about 250,000 Americans are married to their first or second cousins, according to older statistics, and some experts say the number is rising" (para 3). "Given that each state treats marriage between cousins differently, it's difficult to know how many people have been imprisoned or fined for this. But instances often go unreported, meaning that any estimate is an undercount" (para 10). "The US became riveted with a small family living in Odd, West Virginia, who emerged from obscurity after the release of a 2004 documentary featuring exclusive DailyMail.com reporting that revealed the extent to which years of inbreeding had affected various generations. One family member, Ray, could...more
Feb. 26, 2025, 7:53 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: MARR-LAW-7
"But the US has no federal blanket ban on the books. Instead, the legality of first cousin marriage is decided by individual states — and 19 still allow it" (para 2). "Marriage between first cousins is legal in Alabama, Alaska, California, Colorado, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island. In states where such marriages are not allowed, the punishment can vary. In Texas, Nevada, and Arizona, partners could face felony charges. In Georgia and Tennessee, it's a misdemeanor. This means that people found to have had a sexual relationship with their first cousin could face...more
Variables: MARR-LAW-7
"But the US has no federal blanket ban on the books. Instead, the legality of first cousin marriage is decided by individual states — and 19 still allow it" (para 2). "Marriage between first cousins is legal in Alabama, Alaska, California, Colorado, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island. In states where such marriages are not allowed, the punishment can vary. In Texas, Nevada, and Arizona, partners could face felony charges. In Georgia and Tennessee, it's a misdemeanor. This means that people found to have had a sexual relationship with their first cousin could face...more
Feb. 26, 2025, 7:53 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: LRCM-PRACTICE-2
"The former study was not peer-reviewed, but Dr David Lawson, a psychologist based in Texas who specializes in sexual abuse, previously told DailyMail.com that whatever statistics exist on the subject are 'probably conservative' given that they're rarely reported. Instances of incest and inbreeding typically go unreported either due to shame that two consenting adults would face, or because one partner is being abused and can't speak up" (para 24-25).
Variables: LRCM-PRACTICE-2
"The former study was not peer-reviewed, but Dr David Lawson, a psychologist based in Texas who specializes in sexual abuse, previously told DailyMail.com that whatever statistics exist on the subject are 'probably conservative' given that they're rarely reported. Instances of incest and inbreeding typically go unreported either due to shame that two consenting adults would face, or because one partner is being abused and can't speak up" (para 24-25).
Feb. 26, 2025, 7:53 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: LRCM-DATA-2
"How many Americans have been affected by incestuous relationships is not entirely clear but a review of hundreds of studies by a sexual health company earlier this year estimated it to be 15 percent of US families. That figure that was totally out of sync with previous estimates that as few as as 2 percent of Americans had experienced sexual contact with a family member. The former study was not peer-reviewed, but Dr David Lawson, a psychologist based in Texas who specializes in sexual abuse, previously told DailyMail.com that whatever statistics exist on the subject are 'probably conservative' given that they're rarely reported" (para 22-24).
Variables: LRCM-DATA-2
"How many Americans have been affected by incestuous relationships is not entirely clear but a review of hundreds of studies by a sexual health company earlier this year estimated it to be 15 percent of US families. That figure that was totally out of sync with previous estimates that as few as as 2 percent of Americans had experienced sexual contact with a family member. The former study was not peer-reviewed, but Dr David Lawson, a psychologist based in Texas who specializes in sexual abuse, previously told DailyMail.com that whatever statistics exist on the subject are 'probably conservative' given that they're rarely reported" (para 22-24).
Feb. 21, 2025, 5:45 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: GEW-DATA-1
"With respect to implementation of Article 6 of the Covenant, while not privy to the legal arrangements relative to the presence of (sovereign) United States (or other) military personnel in Bahrain, SALAM DHR and RRC could not find any expression of concern by the GoB in respect to the findings of a five-part series of investigative pieces published on 17 June 2020 by the Sightline Media Group’s MilitaryTimes.com - also called Naval Times, entitled Tinder, Sailor, Hooker, Pimp. They are accessible on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Tinder%2C+Sailor%2C+Hooker%2C+Pimp (accessed 15 November 2020). The series - Part 1: They do sex and make u money; Part 2: The Informant; Part 3: She tried to...more
Variables: GEW-DATA-1
"With respect to implementation of Article 6 of the Covenant, while not privy to the legal arrangements relative to the presence of (sovereign) United States (or other) military personnel in Bahrain, SALAM DHR and RRC could not find any expression of concern by the GoB in respect to the findings of a five-part series of investigative pieces published on 17 June 2020 by the Sightline Media Group’s MilitaryTimes.com - also called Naval Times, entitled Tinder, Sailor, Hooker, Pimp. They are accessible on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Tinder%2C+Sailor%2C+Hooker%2C+Pimp (accessed 15 November 2020). The series - Part 1: They do sex and make u money; Part 2: The Informant; Part 3: She tried to...more
Feb. 21, 2025, 5:02 p.m.
Countries: India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Portugal, South Africa, United States
Variables: LBHO-DATA-1
"Twenty-seven new parliaments now have fewer women than they did before the elections - countries such as the US, Portugal, Pakistan, India, Indonesia and South Africa" (para 2).
Variables: LBHO-DATA-1
"Twenty-seven new parliaments now have fewer women than they did before the elections - countries such as the US, Portugal, Pakistan, India, Indonesia and South Africa" (para 2).
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: WAM-PRACTICE-1
"Police recruiting has long been designed with the sensibilities and interests of men in mind. The ads often depict cops as action heroes, dangling out of helicopters, breaking down doors or storming, guns drawn, into dangerous situations as part of a SWAT team. Less often depicted are the far more common day-to-day satisfactions that come with supporting safer communities, mediating interpersonal conflicts and building relationships with citizens" (par. 21).
Variables: WAM-PRACTICE-1
"Police recruiting has long been designed with the sensibilities and interests of men in mind. The ads often depict cops as action heroes, dangling out of helicopters, breaking down doors or storming, guns drawn, into dangerous situations as part of a SWAT team. Less often depicted are the far more common day-to-day satisfactions that come with supporting safer communities, mediating interpersonal conflicts and building relationships with citizens" (par. 21).
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"After organizing a Justice Department-sponsored national conference in December 2018 on the need for more women in policing, the two of them came up with 30x30 — to much skepticism, noted McGough, who is now director of strategic initiatives for the Policing Project at New York University’s School of Law. For two years, 'we tried and failed to get other organizations and funders to engage on this issue,' she said. They nonetheless launched it in March 2021, building a website with a small amount of seed money from Microsoft’s Justice Reform Initiative" (par. 20).
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"After organizing a Justice Department-sponsored national conference in December 2018 on the need for more women in policing, the two of them came up with 30x30 — to much skepticism, noted McGough, who is now director of strategic initiatives for the Policing Project at New York University’s School of Law. For two years, 'we tried and failed to get other organizations and funders to engage on this issue,' she said. They nonetheless launched it in March 2021, building a website with a small amount of seed money from Microsoft’s Justice Reform Initiative" (par. 20).
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: GIC-LAW-3
"In what is believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, the San Diego Police Department, which was losing three or four officers a month and was down by more than 200 officers, has set up an economical child care center that is open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Washington state has considered legislation that would allow the certification of officers who work part-time, making it easier to juggle a police career with family responsibilities. Progress has been slow, however. As the Police Executive Research Forum noted in an August report on the staffing crisis, many departments still lack family-friendly pregnancy, child care and parental leave...more
Variables: GIC-LAW-3
"In what is believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, the San Diego Police Department, which was losing three or four officers a month and was down by more than 200 officers, has set up an economical child care center that is open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Washington state has considered legislation that would allow the certification of officers who work part-time, making it easier to juggle a police career with family responsibilities. Progress has been slow, however. As the Police Executive Research Forum noted in an August report on the staffing crisis, many departments still lack family-friendly pregnancy, child care and parental leave...more
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: EWCMS-LAW-4
"Upward of 300 law enforcement agencies have joined what is known as the “30x30” initiative, signing a pledge to have at least 30 percent of their recruits be women by 2030" (par. 7). "In suburban Maryland, the Montgomery County Police Department last year dropped the physical fitness test that was essentially a prerequisite for its academy and began offering pre-hire “fitness days” to help aspiring officers get into shape. Not only did the number of qualified recruits double, but the department discovered another, surprising benefit: Half of its 28-member August 2022 academy class was women, marking a first for the department" (par. 14). "Similarly, police departments have traditionally looked for...more
Variables: EWCMS-LAW-4
"Upward of 300 law enforcement agencies have joined what is known as the “30x30” initiative, signing a pledge to have at least 30 percent of their recruits be women by 2030" (par. 7). "In suburban Maryland, the Montgomery County Police Department last year dropped the physical fitness test that was essentially a prerequisite for its academy and began offering pre-hire “fitness days” to help aspiring officers get into shape. Not only did the number of qualified recruits double, but the department discovered another, surprising benefit: Half of its 28-member August 2022 academy class was women, marking a first for the department" (par. 14). "Similarly, police departments have traditionally looked for...more
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: EWCMS-DATA-4
"Only about 12 percent of sworn officers and 3 percent of police leadership in the United States are women — numbers that haven’t budged in decades. Other countries, including Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, have nearly twice the percentage of women in their police forces" (par. 4). "But he notes that Montgomery County, whose police force is still only 20 percent female" (par. 15).
Variables: EWCMS-DATA-4
"Only about 12 percent of sworn officers and 3 percent of police leadership in the United States are women — numbers that haven’t budged in decades. Other countries, including Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, have nearly twice the percentage of women in their police forces" (par. 4). "But he notes that Montgomery County, whose police force is still only 20 percent female" (par. 15).
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1
"Although female applicants did better than their male counterparts on the entrance tests and background checks, 60 to 85 percent of them were flunking out of the academy. She also noticed something else: The physical fitness test, which men and women had previously passed at similar rates, had been moved from near the end of the five-month academy to the first three weeks" (par. 2). "In what is believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, the San Diego Police Department, which was losing three or four officers a month and was down by more than 200 officers, has set up an economical child care center that...more
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1
"Although female applicants did better than their male counterparts on the entrance tests and background checks, 60 to 85 percent of them were flunking out of the academy. She also noticed something else: The physical fitness test, which men and women had previously passed at similar rates, had been moved from near the end of the five-month academy to the first three weeks" (par. 2). "In what is believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, the San Diego Police Department, which was losing three or four officers a month and was down by more than 200 officers, has set up an economical child care center that...more
Feb. 11, 2025, 9:26 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: MMR-PRACTICE-1
"Black women in the US died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below pre-pandemic levels overall but racial gaps widened, according to federal health data released Wednesday. In 2021 and 2022, the maternal death rate for Black women was about 2.6 times higher than white women" (para 1-2). "Excessive bleeding, blood vessel blockages and infections are leading causes of maternal deaths. Among those infections is Covid-19. The coronavirus and its complications proved dangerous for pregnant women. And, in the worst days of the pandemic, burned out physicians may have added to the risk by ignoring...more
Variables: MMR-PRACTICE-1
"Black women in the US died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below pre-pandemic levels overall but racial gaps widened, according to federal health data released Wednesday. In 2021 and 2022, the maternal death rate for Black women was about 2.6 times higher than white women" (para 1-2). "Excessive bleeding, blood vessel blockages and infections are leading causes of maternal deaths. Among those infections is Covid-19. The coronavirus and its complications proved dangerous for pregnant women. And, in the worst days of the pandemic, burned out physicians may have added to the risk by ignoring...more
Feb. 11, 2025, 9:26 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: MMR-DATA-1
"Black women in the US died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below pre-pandemic levels overall but racial gaps widened, according to federal health data released Wednesday. In 2021 and 2022, the maternal death rate for Black women was about 2.6 times higher than white women" (para 1-2). "The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s report Wednesday on the 2023 deaths was drawn from death certificates. The CDC counts women who died while pregnant, during childbirth and up to 42 days after birth. Accidental deaths are excluded. The report found: The maternal death rate for...more
Variables: MMR-DATA-1
"Black women in the US died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below pre-pandemic levels overall but racial gaps widened, according to federal health data released Wednesday. In 2021 and 2022, the maternal death rate for Black women was about 2.6 times higher than white women" (para 1-2). "The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s report Wednesday on the 2023 deaths was drawn from death certificates. The CDC counts women who died while pregnant, during childbirth and up to 42 days after birth. Accidental deaths are excluded. The report found: The maternal death rate for...more
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: TRAFF-LAW-1
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4).
Variables: TRAFF-LAW-1
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4).
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-4
"'We don't want clubs to shut down now or in the future because that will just put everyone out of work and then put them in even riskier or more dire situations,' she [Madison Zack-Wu] said previously" (par. 11). This suggest that there are not a lot of resources available for people who leave sex work (IME - CODER COMMENT).
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-4
"'We don't want clubs to shut down now or in the future because that will just put everyone out of work and then put them in even riskier or more dire situations,' she [Madison Zack-Wu] said previously" (par. 11). This suggest that there are not a lot of resources available for people who leave sex work (IME - CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-3
"Most dancers in the state are independent contractors who are paid by customers and then msut pay club fees every shift, Zack-Wu said" (par. 5).
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-3
"Most dancers in the state are independent contractors who are paid by customers and then msut pay club fees every shift, Zack-Wu said" (par. 5).
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-1
"'Strippers are workers, and they should be given the same rights and protections as any other labor force,' bill sponsor Sen. Rebecca Saldaña of Seattle, said in a news release. 'If they are employed at a legal establishment in Washington, they deserve the safeguards that every worker is entitled to, including protection from exploitation, trafficking, and abuse'" (par. 3). "Strippers Are Workers, a dancer-led organization in the state since 2018, advocated for the regulations - and alcohol sales" (par. 8).
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-1
"'Strippers are workers, and they should be given the same rights and protections as any other labor force,' bill sponsor Sen. Rebecca Saldaña of Seattle, said in a news release. 'If they are employed at a legal establishment in Washington, they deserve the safeguards that every worker is entitled to, including protection from exploitation, trafficking, and abuse'" (par. 3). "Strippers Are Workers, a dancer-led organization in the state since 2018, advocated for the regulations - and alcohol sales" (par. 8).
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IRP-LAW-4, SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"Strippers Are Workers, a dancer-led organization in the state since 2018, advocated for the regulations - and alcohol sales. The organization's efforts began in response to wide regulation gaps for people performing at the 11 adult entertainment clubs across the state, according to Madison Zack-Wu, the group's campaign manager" (par. 8-9).
Variables: IRP-LAW-4, SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"Strippers Are Workers, a dancer-led organization in the state since 2018, advocated for the regulations - and alcohol sales. The organization's efforts began in response to wide regulation gaps for people performing at the 11 adult entertainment clubs across the state, according to Madison Zack-Wu, the group's campaign manager" (par. 8-9).
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IRP-LAW-3
"Legislation in Washington state known as the strippers' bill of rights, which advocates say includes the most comprehensive statewide protections in the nation, was signed into law on Monday. Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol" (par. 1-2). "The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 4). "Most...more
Variables: IRP-LAW-3
"Legislation in Washington state known as the strippers' bill of rights, which advocates say includes the most comprehensive statewide protections in the nation, was signed into law on Monday. Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol" (par. 1-2). "The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 4). "Most...more
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IIP-LAW-2
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4). "Only one other state has added worker protections for adult entertainers, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. In 2019, Illinois started requiring that adult entertainment establishments, along with...more
Variables: IIP-LAW-2
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4). "Only one other state has added worker protections for adult entertainers, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. In 2019, Illinois started requiring that adult entertainment establishments, along with...more
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ERBG-LAW-2
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4). "Most dancers in the state are independent contractors who are paid by customers and then msut pay club fees every shift, Zack-Wu said. The new law limits the fees owners...more
Variables: ERBG-LAW-2
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4). "Most dancers in the state are independent contractors who are paid by customers and then msut pay club fees every shift, Zack-Wu said. The new law limits the fees owners...more
Feb. 6, 2025, 9:49 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Last year’s U.S. Supreme Court decision rescinding a five-decade-old right to abortion has reshaped American abortion policy, shifting power to states. About half of U.S. states have adopted bans or major restrictions, although not all are being enforced due to legal challenges" (para 7).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Last year’s U.S. Supreme Court decision rescinding a five-decade-old right to abortion has reshaped American abortion policy, shifting power to states. About half of U.S. states have adopted bans or major restrictions, although not all are being enforced due to legal challenges" (para 7).
Feb. 5, 2025, 7:17 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Several political parties, from the left to centrists, began pushing for abortion rights to be written into the constitution after the US supreme court’s decision in June 2022 to overturn the Roe v Wade ruling of 1973, which recognised a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion and legalised it nationwide" (para 12).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Several political parties, from the left to centrists, began pushing for abortion rights to be written into the constitution after the US supreme court’s decision in June 2022 to overturn the Roe v Wade ruling of 1973, which recognised a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion and legalised it nationwide" (para 12).
Feb. 5, 2025, 6:51 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"After Roe v Wade was overturned in the US last summer, removing the constitutional right to an abortion, women were urged by activists and data privacy experts to delete period trackers over fears law enforcement could use the data to identify those seeking abortions" (para 24).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"After Roe v Wade was overturned in the US last summer, removing the constitutional right to an abortion, women were urged by activists and data privacy experts to delete period trackers over fears law enforcement could use the data to identify those seeking abortions" (para 24).
Feb. 5, 2025, 6:51 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ABO-PRACTICE-1
"Last month, the New York Times claimed tests to detect abortion drugs were being used in Poland 'in rare cases' to investigate the outcomes of pregnancies, but that 'these tests are not yet known to be in use anywhere else in the world', including the US. A spokesperson for AidAccess, which provides abortion pills by post to all 50 US states, said they were 'not aware of toxicological tests for mifepristone and misoprostol being used in the US by police in any way yet' but they had heard of similar tests being used in Poland" (para 14-15). "After Roe v Wade was overturned in the US last summer, removing the...more
Variables: ABO-PRACTICE-1
"Last month, the New York Times claimed tests to detect abortion drugs were being used in Poland 'in rare cases' to investigate the outcomes of pregnancies, but that 'these tests are not yet known to be in use anywhere else in the world', including the US. A spokesperson for AidAccess, which provides abortion pills by post to all 50 US states, said they were 'not aware of toxicological tests for mifepristone and misoprostol being used in the US by police in any way yet' but they had heard of similar tests being used in Poland" (para 14-15). "After Roe v Wade was overturned in the US last summer, removing the...more
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:57 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: AOM-LAW-1
"Five states in the US have no minimum age of marriage as long as parents consent" (para 21).
Variables: AOM-LAW-1
"Five states in the US have no minimum age of marriage as long as parents consent" (para 21).
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:50 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2
"[T]he female labor force participation rate was initially lower than that of the U.S. but started to rise sharply around 2013, surpassing the U.S. rate in the mid-2010s and continuing to grow. By 2023, it approaches 80%" (Para 11). "The United States once had higher female labor force participation for working-age women than other advanced economies, but it has now been surpassed by many, including Japan as of 2015" (Para 19). "These days, about 77 percent of prime-age women in the United States have a job or are looking for one. That number is about 83 percent for Japanese women, up from about 74 percent a decade ago and about...more
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2
"[T]he female labor force participation rate was initially lower than that of the U.S. but started to rise sharply around 2013, surpassing the U.S. rate in the mid-2010s and continuing to grow. By 2023, it approaches 80%" (Para 11). "The United States once had higher female labor force participation for working-age women than other advanced economies, but it has now been surpassed by many, including Japan as of 2015" (Para 19). "These days, about 77 percent of prime-age women in the United States have a job or are looking for one. That number is about 83 percent for Japanese women, up from about 74 percent a decade ago and about...more
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:50 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: CL-PRACTICE-1
“Where Japan did well over the recent decade is putting the care infrastructure in place for working parents,” Nobuko Kobayashi, a partner at EY-Parthenon in Japan, wrote in an email" (Para 5). Japan's economy saw a significant growth after care infrastucture was introducted by the government for working parents (UST - CODERS COMMENT).
Variables: CL-PRACTICE-1
“Where Japan did well over the recent decade is putting the care infrastructure in place for working parents,” Nobuko Kobayashi, a partner at EY-Parthenon in Japan, wrote in an email" (Para 5). Japan's economy saw a significant growth after care infrastucture was introducted by the government for working parents (UST - CODERS COMMENT).