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New law updates the definition of the crime of rape in NYS
North Country Public Radio
Gov. Hochul signed the "Rape is Rape" act into law on Tuesday. It expands the definition of the crime to include other forms of sexual...
4 months ago
Hate crimes are on the rise − but the narrow legal definition makes it hard to charge and convict
The Conversation
Hate crimes are crimes motivated by bias on the basis of race, religion, sexual orientation or ethnicity. In some states, gender, age and gender...
5 months ago
What is criminal law? — Legal glossary
Thomson Reuters Legal Solutions
Criminal law definition and research resources for attorneys. An overview of the types, sources, elements, and components of criminal law.
10 months ago
Environmental crime: Council clears new EU law with tougher sanctions and extended list of offences
Consilium
The Council formally adopted a directive on the protection of the environment through criminal law.
2 months ago
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 becomes law | Insights
Mayer Brown
Introduction. On 26 October 2023, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (the "Act") received royal assent and became law.
7 months ago
California Legislator Proposes to Enhance Criminal Fines for California, but Not Delaware, Business Entities
The National Law Review
California Crime Victims Fund proposed legislative item, bill amended to provide additional fines to corporations formed under California...
2 months ago
Why does California law treat some violent crimes as nonviolent?
CalMatters
California law classifies some violent crimes as nonviolent for punishment purposes, but the Legislature has so far refused to make changes.
9 months ago
"We're going to fix a law": Lawmakers introduce bill to re-define hate crimes
KXLY.com
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- One Spokane lawmaker is pushing to update the Washington's hate crime laws.
4 months ago
Ben Crump says ending crime in US as easy as changing ‘definition of crime’; Dr Swain says that’s ‘ludicrous’
Fox News
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump saying U.S. laws target Black culture, and to end crime you must redefine what are considered crimes is...
3 months ago
Your Questions About The Massive D.C. Crime Bill, Answered
DCist
The omnibus bill, called “Secure DC,” is expected to pass its second and final vote before the D.C. Council in early March.
3 months ago