Tag: civil liberties
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South Carolina’s Coercive Control Bill Could Redefine Abuse — and Reshape Family Court
South Carolina’s Senate Bill 702 aims to recognize “coercive control” as domestic abuse, significantly altering how family courts handle custody and divorce cases. While supporters see it as a means to protect victims of psychological abuse, critics warn it may infringe on due process rights, creating potential for misuse in contentious family disputes.
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Florida Cracks Down on License Plate Frames and Covers: What Drivers Need to Know
Starting January 1, 2026, Florida will ban various license plate accessories, aiming to enhance vehicle identification. The law prohibits items like tinted covers and decorative frames, raising concerns among drivers about overreach and increased traffic stops. Critics argue it burdens citizens rather than addressing the real issue of vehicle identification.
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