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Redrafted Nova Scotia anti-cyberbullying law comes into forceA Nova Scotia anti-cyberbullying law that was inspired by the death of Rehtaeh Parsons has been redrafted and is now in force.CanadaJul 5, 2018
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N.S. to table new cyberbullying law, but premier warns passage may have to waitMcNeil says the government wants to get as much public feedback as it can through the law amendments process and expects the bill will be the subject of debate in the legislature.HealthSep 20, 2017
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Rehtaeh Parsons’ mother urging Nova Scotia to move forward with online safety legislationThe province is currently in the process of meeting with stakeholders to craft a new cyberbullying law.CanadaApr 7, 2017
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Canada needs cyberbullying laws that allow for non-criminal solutions: professorNova Scotia had a Cyber Safety Act from the fall of 2013 until the legislation was struck down by the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia near the end of 2015.CanadaJul 26, 2016
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NS government still has no timeline for new anti-cyberbullying lawThe Cyber-Safety Act was introduced following the death of Rehtaeh Parsons.CanadaApr 7, 2016
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Report finds Rehtaeh Parsons “did not receive support and assistance” required"The most obvious points of concern were the length of the investigation and why child pornography charges were only laid after Rehtaeh's death," the report reads.CrimeOct 8, 2015
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Independent review into handling of Rehtaeh Parsons case to be releasedThe review, done by former lawyer Murray Segal, began in 2013 and is expected to look at various aspects of the case that involved the sharing of explicit images of Parsons by two young men.CrimeOct 8, 2015
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Nova Scotia judge reserves decision on law inspired by Rehtaeh ParsonsA judge reserved his decision today on a case that challenges on constitutional grounds Nova Scotia's groundbreaking anti-cyberbullying law.Aug 27, 2015
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1 year later: What’s changed since Rehtaeh Parsons’ death?It’s been one year since Rehtaeh Parsons was taken off life support after a suicide attempt. We take a look at changes that have been made since.CanadaApr 7, 2014
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