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  2. Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act

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    The Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act is a US 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 with respect to the children it is working, and which are (possibly) a victim of sex ...

  3. Hostile Environment: How Immigrants Became Scapegoats

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    The book follows immigration policy and political discourse around immigration in the U.K. from the 1960s to the 2010s, through Labour and Conservative governments. [1] The "hostile environment" policy, including the Immigration Act 2014 and Immigration Act 2016, is discussed. These laws made people without proof of legal status unable to get a ...

  4. FOSTA-SESTA - Wikipedia

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    FOSTA-SESTA; Long title: A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify that section 230 of such Act does not prohibit the enforcement against providers and users of interactive computer services of Federal and State criminal and civil law relating to sexual exploitation of children or sex trafficking, and for other purposes.

  5. 2020s controversies around critical race theory - Wikipedia

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    Since 2020, efforts have been made by conservatives and others to challenge critical race theory (CRT) being taught in schools in the United States.Following the 2020 protests of the murders of Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd, as well as the killing of Breonna Taylor, school districts began to introduce additional curricula and create diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)-positions to address ...

  6. Immigration reduction in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The act charges a Class E felony, resulting in a potential prison sentence of between one to six years, [24] upon "each official who, in their capacity as a member of the governing body of a local government, votes in the affirmative to adopt a sanctuary policy".

  7. Keeping Families Together (United States immigration policy)

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    The program known as Parole in Place (PIP) was designed to allow foreign nationals without any lawful documented status, never granted any lawful entry of inspection or travel visa, and married to American citizens the opportunity to adjust their status while residing within the United States, instead of waiting for a consular processing and personal interview at a U.S. Consulate at their ...

  8. Legal Immigration Family Equity Act - Wikipedia

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    The Legal Immigration Family Equity Act of 2000, also known as the LIFE Act and as the Legal Immigration and Family Equity Act, along with its Amendments, made some changes to laws surrounding immigration for family members of United States citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents, as well as people eligible for employment-based immigrant visas, in the direction of making it easier for family ...

  9. Keeping Children and Families Safe Act - Wikipedia

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    Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003 (Pub. L. 108–36 (text)) was an American federal legislation (108th Congress (2003-2004)) reauthorizing the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, the Adoption Opportunities Act, the Abandoned Infants Assistance Act, and the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act. [1]