Sentences with phrase «child trafficking act»

With the legislative session in its final weeks, advocates and New York state lawmakers gathered at the capitol Tuesday to urge the state Assembly to pass the End Child Trafficking Act.

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As part of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 — named for the famous British Christian abolitionist responsible for the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act of 1807 — Congress passed the Child Soldiers Prevention Act (CSPA).

For over 10 years, Seatcheck has been offering its own expert child seat installations, shopping and consulting services, including instructional courses accepted by traffic court for motorists who were ticketed for a moving violation of the Illinois Child Passenger Protectionchild seat installations, shopping and consulting services, including instructional courses accepted by traffic court for motorists who were ticketed for a moving violation of the Illinois Child Passenger ProtectionChild Passenger Protection Act.

Younger children tend to act more impulsively, hurrying to get on or off the bus and are less likely to be attuned to traffic dangers.

[31] It is a bill that would address federal adoption incentives and would amend the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the state plan for foster care and adoption assistance to demonstrate that the state agency has developed policies and procedures for identifying, documenting in agency records, and determining appropriate services with respect to, any child or youth over whom the state agency has responsibility for placement, care, or supervision who the state has reasonable cause to believe is, or is at risk of being, a victim of sex trafficking or a severe form of trafficking in persons.

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer has added a provision to his Adam Walsh Reauthorization Act of 2016 that would extend the statute of limitations in federal civil cases for victims of sexual abuse, sex trafficking and other crimes related to child pornography.

Senator Charles Schumer wants you to know that a new provision added to his bill reauthorizing the Adam Walsh Act would allow child victims of sex trafficking or exploitation more time to sue their abusers.

In letters to the tech companies Consumer Watchdog's Simpson wrote: «We call on you to support a narrow amendment to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act — H.R. 1865, the «Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act» could be the vehicle — that would allow Backpage to be held accountable for its ongoing facilitating of child sex traffickTrafficking Act» could be the vehicle — that would allow Backpage to be held accountable for its ongoing facilitating of child sex traffickingtrafficking.»

In 2000, Congress passed the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA), criminalizing trafficking for forced prostitution, forced labor, and the commercial sexual exploitation oTrafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA), criminalizing trafficking for forced prostitution, forced labor, and the commercial sexual exploitation otrafficking for forced prostitution, forced labor, and the commercial sexual exploitation of children.

Second: countries can obtain jurisdiction over criminal acts that took place outside of its own territory under many doctrines: for instance, if you used your boat for human trafficking or child prostitution, the U.S. would likely have jurisdiction over any case in which an American was a victim under the doctrine of passive personalty.

The Act makes it clear that children exposed to an adult's involvement in serious drug activity, such as manufacturing and trafficking, are victims of abuse and need protection.

The Drug - Endangered Children Act addresses the Government of Alberta's commitment to protecting children from the dangers of exposure to illegal drug manufacturing, indoor cannabis grow operations, trafficking and other forms of illegal drug aChildren Act addresses the Government of Alberta's commitment to protecting children from the dangers of exposure to illegal drug manufacturing, indoor cannabis grow operations, trafficking and other forms of illegal drug achildren from the dangers of exposure to illegal drug manufacturing, indoor cannabis grow operations, trafficking and other forms of illegal drug activity.

He has Acted as the Special Public Prosecutor in the prosecution of Ajmal Kasab, the sole surviving terrorist who carried out attacks on Mumbai in November 2008; and has acted as amicus curiae to the Supreme Court in 2011 in the matter of Bachpan Bachao Andolan v. Union of India, where he presented a report on the realities of trafficking of children in India, and assisted the Supreme Court in framing guidelines to deal with the menace of trafficActed as the Special Public Prosecutor in the prosecution of Ajmal Kasab, the sole surviving terrorist who carried out attacks on Mumbai in November 2008; and has acted as amicus curiae to the Supreme Court in 2011 in the matter of Bachpan Bachao Andolan v. Union of India, where he presented a report on the realities of trafficking of children in India, and assisted the Supreme Court in framing guidelines to deal with the menace of trafficacted as amicus curiae to the Supreme Court in 2011 in the matter of Bachpan Bachao Andolan v. Union of India, where he presented a report on the realities of trafficking of children in India, and assisted the Supreme Court in framing guidelines to deal with the menace of trafficking.

(i) A judge, acting under Article 45.0511, Code of Criminal Procedure, who elects to defer further proceedings and to place a defendant accused of a violation of Subsection (b) on probation under that article, in lieu of requiring the defendant to complete a driving safety course approved by the Texas Education Agency, shall require the defendant to attend and present proof that the defendant has successfully completed a specialized driving safety course approved by the Texas Education Agency under the Texas Driver and Traffic Safety Education Act (Article 4413 (29c), Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) that includes four hours of instruction that encourages the use of child passenger safety seat systems and the wearing of seat belts and emphasizes:

(g) A judge, acting under Article 45.0511, Criminal Procedure Code, who elects to defer further proceedings and to place a defendant accused of a violation of this section on probation under that article, in lieu of requiring the defendant to complete a driving safety course approved by the Texas Education Agency, shall require the defendant to attend and present proof that the defendant has successfully completed a specialized driving safety course approved by the Texas Education Agency under the Texas Driver and Traffic Safety Education Act that includes four hours of instruction that encourages the use of child passenger safety seat systems and the wearing of seat belts...

(a) The educational objectives of driver training courses shall include, but not be limited to, promoting respect for and encouraging observance of traffic laws and traffic safety responsibilities of driver education and citizens; instruction on law enforcement procedures for traffic stops in accordance with provisions of the Community Safety Education Act (Senate Bill 30, 85th Regular Legislature); reducing traffic violations; reducing traffic - related injuries, deaths, and economic losses; the proper use of child passenger safety seat systems; and motivating development of traffic - related competencies through education, including, but not limited to, Texas traffic laws, risk management, driver attitudes, courtesy skills, and evasive driving techniques.

Learn what's next in the budget process, as well as updates on the newly re-introduced Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act, the Homeless Children and Youth Act, and the Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act.

The following Authentic Voices Videos were prepared by the Children's Bureau's Child Welfare Capacity Building Collaborative to raise awareness and provide resources to promote normalcy for children and youth in foster care and to support the implementation of related provisions in the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act (P.L. 113Children's Bureau's Child Welfare Capacity Building Collaborative to raise awareness and provide resources to promote normalcy for children and youth in foster care and to support the implementation of related provisions in the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act (P.L. 113children and youth in foster care and to support the implementation of related provisions in the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act (P.L. 113 - 183).

ACYF - CB - PI -15-07: Public Law 113 - 183, the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Children's Bureau (2015) Provides information about the various changes to existing law regarding child welfare, including some required State action in areas of foster parenting, adoption incentive payments and others.

Promoting «Normalcy» for Foster Children: The Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act.

Ireland's Child Trafficking and Pornography Act (1998) is acknowledged as one of the most robust pieces of legislation anywhere.