Canadian Prime Minister announces ban on 1,500 types of "assault-style" firearms, effective immediately canada law politics Article 27 votes
It took five hours for Russian lawmakers to propose, consider, and adopt legislation that could keep Putin in office for another 16 years russia law politics Article 203 words 12 votes
Florida can't bar felons from registering to vote over fees and fines, appeals court rules usa.fl law.constitutional Article 774 words 11 votes
Sweden could soon be changing its laws which allow suspects to be detained without charge indefinitely sweden law Link 7 votes
Putin has suggested a bunch of constitutional amendments. Here’s what he wants to change russia politics law Link 21 votes
US Supreme Court hears arguments in New Jersey "Bridgegate" scandal. The decision could have broad implications for how federal prosecutors pursue allegations of public corruption. usa.nj politics law Article 971 words 8 votes
Florida faces a rocky rollout to restore voting rights after felony convictions usa.fl law.constitutional Article 1685 words 13 votes
India suspends internet and phone services in some parts of the country to quell protests over new citizenship law that excludes Muslims india law Article 1054 words 21 votes
India's Parliament approves controversial citizenship bill that grants citizenship to minorities facing persecution from three neighbouring countries - but excludes Muslims india politics law Article 97 words 9 votes
Denmark approves stripping IS fighters of citizenship – bill was fast-tracked amid concerns imprisoned IS fighters may escape during a Turkish offensive denmark politics law Article 507 words 8 votes
House overwhelmingly approves contentious new copyright bill law usa politics Article 654 words 19 votes
Denmark will fast-track legislation to strip foreign fighters of Danish citizenship denmark politics law Article 350 words 6 votes
According to leaked emails from Natalia Veselnitskaya, Russia’s disinformation campaign may have broken U.S. law and exposed details of a witness who later fell from a window usa russia law Article 2862 words 6 votes
Denmark frees thirty-two inmates over flaws in phone geolocation evidence – two-month moratorium on the use of mobile phone records denmark law Article 630 words 9 votes
Childlike sex dolls are a violation of Norwegian law, the Supreme Court has ruled in a landmark test case norway law Article 310 words 12 votes
Britain's parliament approves law seeking to block October no-deal Brexit united kingdom politics law Article 292 words 15 votes
Finland under pressure to criminalise lack of consent in rape laws finland politics crime law Article 566 words 10 votes
Flaws in cellphone evidence prompt review of 10,000 verdicts in Denmark denmark law Article 736 words 8 votes
Hungary’s far-right government vilifies Finland over rule of law inquiry finland politics hungary law Article 674 words 5 votes
An armed man who caused panic at a Walmart in Missouri says it was a 'social experiment' usa.mo politics law.constitutional Article 32 votes
California man charged with murder even though he didn’t fire a shot usa.ca crime law Article 1333 words, published Aug 5 2019 10 votes
Meet Thomas Cullen, the Trump-appointed US Attorney who's putting white supremacists in jail using an anti-riot statute passed in the 1960s to rein in leftist Vietnam War protesters usa.va law Article 3209 words 10 votes
German officials are using the concept of universal jurisdiction to argue they can try anyone for war crimes committed anywhere germany syria law.international crime.war Article 1708 words 7 votes
In Lebanon, Palestinians protest new employment restrictions lebanon law palestine Article 869 words 6 votes
While cities are trying to reform their criminal-justice systems, smaller, more far-flung locales are struggling to provide basic legal services usa law Article 2127 words 4 votes
New York landlords call rent control laws an 'illegal taking' in new Federal lawsuit usa.ny law Article 620 words 3 votes
Danish government will consider tabling a bill which would define sex without explicit consent as rape denmark politics crime law Article 261 words 10 votes
Judge to review claims of US census citizenship question's 'discriminatory' origins usa law politics Article 706 words 7 votes
Illinois becomes eleventh state to allow recreational marijuana usa.il politics law Article 609 words 25 votes
US Supreme Court Justices split along unexpected lines in three cases usa law Article 710 words 10 votes
Hong Kong leader delays extradition bill "indefinitely" amid protest pressure hong kong china law politics Article 1139 words 16 votes
Hong Kong police use tear gas, rubber bullets in clash with protesters hong kong china law Article 314 words 6 votes
Leaked chats between Brazilian judge and prosecutor who imprisoned Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva reveal prohibited collaboration and doubts over evidence law politics Article 2176 words 12 votes
US judge tosses all charges in white nationalist rioting plot usa.ca politics law.constitutional Article 728 words 15 votes
After Standing Rock, protesting pipelines can get you a decade in prison and $100K in fines usa law Article 1905 words 10 votes
Thousands take to Hong Kong streets to protest new extradition laws hong kong china law Article 497 words 12 votes
Court Says Using Chalk On Tires For Parking Enforcement Violates Constitution law usa Article 585 words 16 votes
Firearms Amendment Bill passes final reading in New Zealand Parliament new zealand politics law Article 437 words 9 votes
Latin Americans fear precedent set by legal justification for Syria intervention syria law Article 1018 words 9 votes
A new gun law banning all semi-automatic weapons used during the Christchurch terrorist attack, has passed its first reading. new zealand law politics Article 860 words 13 votes
Christchurch mosque shootings: 'Manifesto' deemed objectionable new zealand.christchurch crime law Article 312 words 16 votes
Judge restores Wisconsin governor's powers, strikes down GOP laws usa.wi politics law Article 430 words 12 votes
Shamima Begum: IS teenager to lose UK citizenship syria united kingdom law Article 450 words 14 votes