In 2023, the Maryland General Assembly passed the Maryland Child Victims Act of 2023 (“CVA”) to expand claimants’ ability to ...

In some ways, the 14th Amendment is the original articulation that Black lives matter,” says Damon Hewitt, president and ...

Amendments to the Penal Code and the Criminal Procedure Code aimed at addressing physical and cyber bullying have come into ...

Human Rights Watch submits the following information regarding Nepal’s human rights record since its 2021 Universal Periodic Review (UPR), including efforts towards implementation of recommendations ...

Touting at Malaysian airports is now a criminal offence under a new law, with fines up to RM50,000 or five years of jail.

ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court and criminal law. Welcome ...

President Trump’s signature second-term legislative agenda is hitting the courts. His “big, beautiful bill” is a boon for Second Amendment groups that say it aids their quest to ...

As masked federal immigration authorities ramp up operations and crack down on public identification, what rights do you have ...

The Allahabad High Court has held that the introduction of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) in 2023 has ...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signed 20 bills into law on Tuesday as the state works towards a final budget. The ...

President Donald Trump and his team are serious about using the Espionage Act of 1917 to go after leakers and journalists.

House Bill 370 seeks to define personhood at fertilization, potentially criminalizing abortion despite constitutional ...