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Tuesday, January 31, 2006

“Trial Opens in Challenge to Law Over Teenage Sex”: The New York Times today contains an article that begins, “A federal trial opened here Monday over whether a Kansas law prohibiting virtually all sexual activity by people under age 16 means health care professionals and educators must report such behavior to state authorities, which some say would stop many teenagers from seeking contraception or treatment for sexually transmitted diseases.”

The Wichita Eagle reports today that “Teen sex reports a bad idea, 2 testify.”

The Associated Press reports that “Judge Hears Case on Kan. Juvenile Sex Law.”

And in The Chicago Tribune, Dennis Byrne has an op-ed entitled “Linking statutory rape and abortion.”

Posted at 6:55 AM by Howard Bashman



“Open courtroom urged in Hamas case”: The Chicago Tribune today contains an article that begins, “The Chicago Tribune and more than 20 advocacy groups representing civil rights activists, the Arab-American community and others urged a federal judge Monday not to close her courtroom when Israeli security agents testify at a hearing in March.”

Posted at 6:50 AM by Howard Bashman



“Angels’ name prompts devil of a lawsuit; City of Anaheim, Calif., seeking more than $100M in damages from baseball team”: USA Today contains this article today.

Posted at 6:44 AM by Howard Bashman