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A new bill in Georgia could criminalize bail funds, expand cash bail

Saturday, February 3 by ABC News

(GEORGIA) -- A controversial Republican-backed bill that would criminalize state bail funds and expand the list of charges that require cash or property bail has passed the Georgia Senate.The legislative move comes amid ongoing protests against the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training... Read More.

Bill would criminalize ‘extremely harmful’ online ‘deepfakes’

Tuesday, September 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Newly introduced legislation seeks to protect individuals nationwide from being misrepresented by certain kinds of digital content known as "deepfakes," a category that includes deceptive political messages, computer-generated sexual abuse material and more."We know that weaponized deception can be extremely harmful to... Read More.

Idaho bill would criminalize ‘abortion trafficking’ of minors traveling out of state

Wednesday, March 29 by ABC News

(BOISE, Idaho) -- A new Idaho bill would make it illegal to aid minors in traveling across state lines for abortion care while concealing it from their parents. The proposed bill is set to be voted on by the state Senate.The proposed bill names a... Read More.

Florida governor suspends local prosecutor who said he won’t criminalize abortion

Thursday, August 4 by ABC News

(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended Tampa's top prosecutor over public statements he made indicating he would not criminalize abortion.DeSantis announced Thursday that he has suspended Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren, effective immediately, due to neglect of duty, saying during... Read More.

Proposed Louisiana bill seeks to criminalize abortion, charge women with murder

Thursday, May 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Louisiana's House of Representatives is debating a bill Thursday which would ban abortions and subject women to criminal prosecution for murder.The proposed bill seeks to rewrite the state's homicide statute to include abortion. The bill also voids any federal statutes, regulations, treaties,... Read More.

Stories tagged with: criminalize

A new bill in Georgia could criminalize bail funds, expand cash bail

Bill would criminalize ‘extremely harmful’ online ‘deepfakes’

Idaho bill would criminalize ‘abortion trafficking’ of minors traveling out of state

Florida governor suspends local prosecutor who said he won’t criminalize abortion

Proposed Louisiana bill seeks to criminalize abortion, charge women with murder

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