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Whether or not mistake of fact may be raised as a defense depends on whether the legislature intended the crime to be a strict liability offense or whether criminal intent is required." [187] In State v Samora (2016), the Supreme Court of New Mexico hold that "Unlike in Moore, where the victim was fourteen years old, whether J.Z. consented to ...
Florida Senate Bill 254 (SB 254) is a law that prohibits gender-affirming care for anyone under the age of 18, places restrictions on adult patients accessing this care, and allows the state to take temporary custody of children who may be receiving gender-affirming care now or in the future. [1]
The mature minor doctrine is a rule of law found in the United States and Canada accepting that an unemancipated minor patient may possess the maturity to choose or reject a particular health care treatment, sometimes without the knowledge or agreement of parents, and should be permitted to do so. [1]
A controversial law banning social media for children under 14 in Florida goes into effect Jan. 1 but may be delayed by legal challenges.
A bill banning minors in Florida younger than 16 from social media is now headed to the Senate floor. The Senate Fiscal Policy Committee approved the legislation with some alterations on Thursday ...
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Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida (NCHFL) is a freestanding, 130-bed, [1] pediatric acute care children's hospital located in Lake Nona Medical City in Orlando, Florida. It is affiliated with the University of Central Florida College of Medicine [2] and is a member of the Nemours Children's Health, one of two freestanding hospitals in the system.
Hours after Gov. Ron DeSantis said a bill that bans minors younger than 16 from social media wasn’t “there yet,” the Florida House approved it anyway. Social media ban for minors passes ...