ACLU sues over rape lie detection in Wyoming
The ACLU plans a lawsuit against Sweetwater County Attorney Jere Ryckman over requiring lie detector tests in some rape cases. He defends the policy as an investigative tool, while critics argue it deters reporting and discriminates against women.
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Man seeks to stop girlfriend's abortion in California
California man Robert Blake 23 asks state supreme court to save the life of an unborn child he says he and Holly Lynn La Triail 27 agreed to conceive. Blake sought to reinstate a restraining order blocking an abortion. A temporary order was set Aug 13 with a hearing Aug 21, but was set aside on Aug 15.
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Premarital teen pregnancies rise during early sexual activity
Washington AP reports half of first time premarital teen pregnancies occur in the first six months of sex. More than one fifth of these, totaling over a million annually, happen in the first month of activity. Johns Hopkins researchers published in Family Planning Perspectives.
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UAW Cancels Strikes at Seven GM Plants
The United Auto Workers halted planned strikes at seven General Motors plants after talks with GM, saying discussions were satisfactory but not yet at the economic bargaining stage. UAW Vice President Irving Bluestone announced the cancellation without details of the dispute resolution.
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