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  2. 11 laws you will not believe are still in effect today in the ...

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    This law still exists in the state, separate from other laws that continue to ban same-sex marriage. An effort to strike the fornication law from the books in 2014 failed, according to the ...

  3. Strange laws - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, BBC News claimed these three laws were "of course" and "obviously" not applicable in modern times (neither confirming nor denying whether such laws actually exist or have ever existed), [12] although a 2006 BBC News article mentioned the two alleged anti-Welsh laws amongst a number of "strange-but-true laws" without giving any hint as ...

  4. List of eponymous laws - Wikipedia

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    The law is named after bank robber Willie Sutton, who when asked why he robbed banks, is claimed to have answered "Because that's where the money is." Swanson's law: solar cell prices fall 20% for every doubling of solar cell industry manufacturing capacity. The law is named after SunPower Corporation founder Richard Swanson.

  5. Wikipedia:List of controversial issues - Wikipedia

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    Chris Christie – governor of the state of New Jersey. Ward Churchill – Colorado State professor known for comments about 9-11 survivors, and involved in radical left and American Indian political movements. Bill Clinton – U.S. President; Hillary Rodham Clinton – U.S. Secretary of State; Kurt Cobain – 1994 suicide (or murder) controversy.

  6. After 117 years, adultery on the brink of becoming legal in ...

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    Most states that still have adultery laws classify them as misdemeanors, but Oklahoma, Wisconsin and Michigan treat adultery as felony […] The post After 117 years, adultery on the brink of ...

  7. How Trump is banking on 18th-century laws for his ... - AOL

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    President-elect Donald Trump is preparing to dust off a series of centuries-old laws and legal theories to drive his first-year agenda – particularly on the border and birthright citizenship ...

  8. 'Laws on the books aren't the laws in the field': US Senator ...

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    Aug. 18—On Aug. 8, a 59-year-old day laborer picking tomatillos on a farm in Fresno collapsed and died. It was about 100 degrees that day — weeks into a series of "heat domes" that began in ...

  9. Book banning in the United States (2021–present) - Wikipedia

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    The law withholds state funding from any library that bans books for "partisan or doctrinal" reasons. It makes mandatory the Library Bill of Rights published by the American Library Association. Governor J. B. Pritzker signed the law on June 12, 2023, and it took effect at the start of the following year.