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Why China’s Stopped International Adoptions Examining the Legal and Humanitarian Impact

In recent years, international adoptions from China, once one of the largest sources of children adopted by foreign parents, have ground to a near halt. This decline in international adoptions is the result of a combination of internal policy changes and global factors, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, shifting geopolitical dynamics, and evolving international adoption…

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What is The Criminal Strategy (Scotland) Act 1995

An Overview of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 is a comprehensive legal framework governing criminal procedures in Scotland. It consolidates and codifies the various procedures and laws applicable to criminal cases, ranging from arrest and detention to trials, appeals, and sentencing. This Act provides guidelines on how criminal…

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