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Environment
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“Historic Moment”: Knowingly Hurting the Environment May Soon Be Punishable
A legal organization based in the Netherlands came up with a definition for ecocide – or ecological genocide – in the hopes that henceforth, environmental damage made consciously will be recognized as a crime.
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Society
Society USA
Crimes Drop if We Forgive Petty Crimes, Study Finds
The pandemic experiment conducted in Baltimore, United States, where low-level offenses weren’t prosecuted during the corona lockdown, became a case study in criminal justice reform after showing a decline in almost all categories of crime in the last year.
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Health
Health USA
Call the Police in Texas Now – and Get Mental Help, Too
In parts of Dallas, Texas, 911 emergency calls don’t just involve the police. If the call relates to a mental health crisis, a mental health professional will respond with a team to help avoid violence, jail, or unnecessary hospitalization.
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