As easy as it seems to have been for the teen to allegedly steal the weapon, it could have been just as easy to purchase had he waited until he turned 18.According toThe New York Times if Republicans confirm Barrett, “nothing is off the table.” Schumer’s words hinted at what progressives have long known: if we want to move our country forward, it’s time to get serious about court reform. So this year, for Earth Week, I am thrilled to be organizing a global youth climate summit called “Youth Speaks: Our Message to World Leaders,” on April 20. Together, in collaboration with EARTHDAY.ORG and hundreds of youth climate activists around the world, the summit will address our main issues of concern, including climate literacy, biodiversity protection, sustainable agriculture, the creation of green jobs, civic skill training, environmental justice, environmental migration and borders, the protection of democracy and free speech, governmental policy making, and political will. Child marriage is also used as a means to traffic young, vulnerable women into the sex trade, an upcoming study from the University of California at San Diego’s Center on Gender Equity and Health suggests. Dr. Jay Silverman and his colleagues interviewed 600 sex workers in the border towns Tijuana and Ciudad Juarez.