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Pharmaceutical manufacturers followed the letter of the law of the federal Controlled Substances Act, but didn’t act in the spirit of the law when it came to keeping opioid drugs from being illegally diverted from their intended use, attorneys for the state of West Virginia argued Tuesday. The Controlled Substances Act essentially defines what certified opioid manufacturers and distributors n...

HARTFORD — Predicting the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade, Connecticut legislators recently passed a new abortion bill. The measure is the most far-reaching on abortion in Connecticut in the past 32 years and would expand abortion-related protections regarding lawsuits against both providers and patients who travel to Connecticut. The state’s new abortion law has been called the strongest...

Highlights Connecticut has positioned itself to become the fifth state to implement comprehensive consumer privacy legislation, after both chambers of the state legislature approved draft bill SB 6 in late April. Connecticut's "Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring" adopts the same approach as the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Law (VCDPA), with only minor variations....

If the leaked draft US Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade becomes official, a Texas “trigger law” already on the books could restrict virtually all abortions in the Lone Star State within a month of the decision. In 2021, Texas passed a law that would restrict abortions within 30 days of any high court ruling giving states the authority to outlaw abortions. Anyone who performs or he...

An amendment to a major crime bill in the Minnesota Legislature would help clarify the state’s “peeping Tom” law after the state’s highest court allowed a man to withdraw a guilty plea for filming a woman in bed without her consent. The Minnesota Supreme Court last week ruled that the man, who stayed at a woman’s house after a first date and took video of her without clothes on while she slep...

Crowds gathered outside the Massachusetts State House in support of reproductive rights, though in the Commonwealth state law already ensures abortion will remain legal. More As Seen On Videos No Bail for Man Accused of Stabbing His Father to Death in Lynn Latest Abortion Rights Rallies Gather Across US After SCOTUS Leak Bag of Bullets Found at Boston Latin Academy Matt Light Loses Bid f...

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A document obtained by Politico shows a majority of justices could be poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that created a constitutional right to abortion. If Roe v. Wade were to be overturned, the impact would be felt differently across the U.S. states. That’s because while some states have moved to protect abortion rights, others have their own added restrictions. Some...

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed an abortion bill Tuesday that is modeled after a controversial Texas law. The bill, formally known as S.B. 1503, creates the "Oklahoma Heartbeat Act," which bans abortions after cardiac activity or a fetal heartbeat can be detected, which typically occurs around six weeks -- before a woman often knows she is pregnant. There are exceptions when the mother's lif...

A crowd of people gather outside the Supreme Court, early Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Washington. A draft opinion circulated among Supreme Court justices suggests that earlier this year a majority of them had thrown support behind overturning the 1973 case Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a report published Monday night in Politico. It’s unclear if the draft represents...