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In an analysis by the Jerusalem Post on the order of the President of the Israel Defense Forces West Bank Appellate Court to allow accused Palestinian minors to be screened by a social worker pre-trial, the paper said it will unlikely be used by future court proceedings due to various, and most practical reasons.

According to New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd in her article on the issue of legalization of marijuana, manufacturers of pot-infused edibles need proper labeling that would describe the risks when taking them.

Former UK pop star Gary Glitter, aka Paul Gadd, has been charged of eight counts of sex-related crimes in minors, which include four counts of indecent assault, one of administering a drug to facilitate sexual intercourse and one of sexual intercourse on a girl under 13, the Daily Mirror reported.