Texas has recently overhauled its consent laws through the passage of House Bill 3073, now known as “the Summer Willis Act,” ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday termed the enactment of three new criminal laws as the biggest reform in Independent ...

The MRTA, inter alia, repealed article 221 of the Penal Law (see L 2021, ch 92, §15), amended the Penal Law by adding a new article 222 relating to cannabis (see L 2021, ch 92, §16), and amended ...

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Women's Rights. States Try To Reform Prostitution Laws—for Better and Worse New bills in six states showcase some right and wrong ways to help sex workers, from full decriminalization to ramping ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday termed the enactment of three new criminal laws as the biggest reform in Independent India and said the Narendra Modi government framed them in such a way that ...

Accordingly, while Penal Law §190.40 may not have initially been intended to govern commercial lease late fees, its underlying public policy has become the controlling standard. Conclusion ...

Shield laws, including New York’s, create an option for so-called clawback lawsuits, which allow shield defendants to sue those who are suing them right back—sometimes even before a final ...

The law was repealed in May 2020 with N.Y. Penal Law 240.35(4), which ended the "nearly two-century-old statute" that made group mask wearing a "criminal violation," according to the Office of the ...