Tennessee disability advocates wary of teacher assault bill
The bill would include teachers in a code that specifically criminalizes assault and other behaviors against first responders and nurses.
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The bill would include teachers in a code that specifically criminalizes assault and other behaviors against first responders and nurses.
The bill would include teachers in a code that specifically criminalizes assault and other behaviors against first responders and nurses.
The bill would include teachers in a code that specifically criminalizes assault and other behaviors against first responders and nurses.
The Texas law still allows for medication abortions up to six weeks of pregnancy. Tennessee’s proposal — as written now — is an outright ban, except when the mother’s life is endangered. The language is likely not final, says Will Brewer of Tennessee Right to Life. His organization has not yet weighed in with support.
Activists say a number of proposed bills target immigrants, women and people of color