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This law was an amendment to the existing felon-in-possession laws and forbade the possession or commercial sale of a firearm by all convicted domestic violence abusers. [3] This amendment banned those convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence from shipping, transporting, owning, or using guns. [ 12 ]
There are laws that only address online harassment of children or focus on child predators as well as laws that protect adult cyberstalking victims, or victims of any age. While some sites specialize in laws that protect victims age 18 and under, Working to Halt Online Abuse is a help resource listing current and pending cyberstalking-related ...
A few states have both stalking and harassment statutes that criminalize threatening and unwanted electronic communications. [46] The first anti-stalking law was enacted in California in 1990, and while all fifty states soon passed anti-stalking laws, by 2009 only 14 of them had laws specifically addressing "high-tech stalking."
Kentucky could join a growing list of states to require pornography websites verify a user’s age before allowing them access adult content. When similar laws have taken effect in other states ...
Dozens of new laws were passed by the 2024 General Assembly, some over the vetoes of Gov. Andy Beshear. Crime, school ‘guardians’ and vape sales: Here are 9 new Kentucky laws taking effect ...
The Home Secretary has committed to using ‘every tool available’ to take power from abusers and hand it to victims.
He also sponsored or championed sweeping legislation on opioids and pill mills, dating violence, stalking and sexual assault, synthetic drugs, juvenile justice and internet crimes against children. He was interested in running for Attorney General of Kentucky in the 2015 election , but declined to run.
Wade last summer, but an Emerson College Polling Kentucky poll this fall found 55% of Kentucky voters oppose the lack of exceptions in current laws, with just 28% in support. It was a hot topic ...