Law
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World
In Sex Crimes Cases, New York Weighs Allowing Evidence of Prior Bad Acts
The overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s conviction has prompted New York lawmakers to introduce bills that would allow prosecutors to bring…
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News
A Judge’s Dilemma: How to Punish Trump for Gag Order Violations
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World
N.Y. Prisons Holding Mentally Ill People in Solitary, Lawsuit Says
A complaint filed by the Legal Aid Society and others accuses the state prison system of holding mentally ill and…
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Finance
TikTok’s Legal Bet on the First Amendment
The popular video-sharing app faces uncertain odds as it takes its fight to court to turn back a potential ban…
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News
The Magic Constitutionalism of Donald Trump
My originalist heart is troubled. In the opening moments of Donald Trump’s argument for presidential immunity, Justice Clarence Thomas pressed…
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Arts
What Is a Song?
Is it simply the music flowing out of your earphones? According to the law, the answer is a bit more…
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World
Protests Swell in Georgia Over ‘Foreign Interests’ Bill
The authorities in the Eastern European nation said security forces had used water cannons and tear gas as demonstrators took…
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News
Campus Protests Aren’t Going Away. Colleges Need to Draw Lines.
Student protests across the country continue to escalate, leading to mass arrests and police action. In this conversation with politics…
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Finance
The Judge Deciding Google’s Fate
Amit P. Mehta, a judge in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, will issue a landmark antitrust ruling.
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World
How Six-Week Abortion Bans Went From Fringe to Reality
Even opponents of abortion saw such curbs as too controversial just over a decade ago. Times have changed.