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3 May 2012, 7:06 am by Rosalind English
In that context, the Court referred to a report by the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) of 2008, which expressed concerns that persons detained by the police in the United Kingdom were not always provided with appropriate psychiatric care. [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 1:07 pm by Anna E. Bullock
Mental health treatment and services in accordance with recognized best practices. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 11:15 am by IPWatchdog
Supreme Court and other judicial nominees, the Senate Judiciary Committee also approved a motion to authorize subpoenas against Twitter and Facebook relating to online content moderation; the Standing Committee of China’s national legislature approved revisions to the country’s patent law that would increase punitive damages for willful infringement; the Eleventh Circuit reverses grants of summary judgment in a trade dress case between Gorilla Glue and J-B Weld;… [read post]
18 Feb 2012, 3:23 pm by Jeff Foust
“NASA seems to have been singled out for unequal treatment,” committee chairman Ralph Hall (R-TX) said in his opening statement at a hearing on the overall FY13 research and development budget proposal for the federal government. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 1:58 pm by WIMS
Access the Committee report for the bill (click here). [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 10:48 am by Beth Graham
  A proposed House measure related to SB 1264 is currently being considered by the House Insurance Committee. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 6:05 am by Rosy Auguste Ducéna
House Foreign Affairs Committee last week in testimony about the desperate situation in Haiti. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 2:45 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) blasted DOMA for denying equal treatment to gay couples. [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 4:28 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Committee Hearings In addition to these markups, there have been a number of recent health policy-related hearings, including: A House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing entitled “Medical Experts: Inadequate Federal Approach to Opioid Treatment and the Need to Expand Care. [read post]
5 May 2006, 2:35 am
[JURIST] The US Senate Armed Services Committee [official website] on Thursday added a provision to the 2007 defense spending bill which would require the Bush administration to provide "a US government coordinated legal opinion on whether certain specified interrogation techniques would constitute cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment under the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005. [read post]
12 Jul 2006, 5:55 am
[JURIST] The Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) [official website], part of Europe's human rights watchdog the Council of Europe [official website], called on Albania Wednesday to improve prisoner treatment in the country's network of prisons. [read post]
10 Jan 2010, 10:27 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
One argument against giving physicians or hospital committees more authority to refuse requested life-sustaining medical treatment is that these providers may have a conflict of interest that prevents them from neutrally and fairly judging the appropriateness of the treatment. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 10:26 am by Jamie Reese
[JURIST] The Council of Europe's (COE) [official website] Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Punishment (CPT) published a report [text] Wednesday rejecting the practice of surgical castration [COE press release] as a means of treatment for sexual offenders. [read post]
9 Jun 2016, 12:02 pm by Emily Everson
Bill Creates Program to Divert Veterans Charged with Nonviolent Offenses into Treatment Programs Legislation sponsored by Senator Diane Allen (R-Burlington) to provide greater support for veterans struggling with addiction or mental illness has cleared the Senate Military & Veterans Affairs Committee. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 6:48 am by Paul Nidich
Senator Harkin was joined by Senator Thad Cochran (R-MS), ranking member on the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 7:21 am
Arriving home a couple of hours in, I've been listening to the TYC oversight hearing at the Texas Lege for the last hour or so, and a telling discussion arose about the lack of specialized treatment frequently ordered by courts for serious offenders.While capital offenders mostly get the treatment they need, the committee was told, other serious offenders do not. [read post]