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  2. List of Jim Crow law examples by state - Wikipedia

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    The 1868 law declared that no citizen could be excluded from the University of Tennessee because of race or color but then mandated that instructional facilities for black students be separate from those used by white students. As of 1954, segregation laws for miscegenation, transportation and public accommodation were still in effect.

  3. 11 laws you will not believe are still in effect today in the ...

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    This law still exists in the state, separate from other laws that continue to ban same-sex marriage. An effort to strike the fornication law from the books in 2014 failed, according to the ...

  4. Blue laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The law changed once more in 1991 to allow businesses to open at noon on Sunday. On March 19, 2019 the state Legislature passed a law abolishing the blue law in the state. The bill was then signed by Governor Doug Burgum on March 25, 2019. [60] The blue law expired on August 1, 2019 and the first Sunday with legal morning sales was August 4, 2019.

  5. Strange laws - Wikipedia

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    Strange laws, also called weird laws, dumb laws, futile laws, unusual laws, unnecessary laws, legal oddities, or legal curiosities, are laws that are perceived to be useless, humorous or obsolete, or are no longer applicable (in regard to current culture or modern law). A number of books and websites purport to list dumb laws.

  6. Strange Connecticut laws, such as receiving a $99 fine for ...

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    Weird Laws In Massachusetts Including A $20 Fine, Possible Jail Time For Frightening A Pigeon The law prevents the release of ten or more "helium or lighter-than-air gas balloons" into the ...

  7. More than a dozen states have passed new laws that led to ...

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    The two main groups that have lobbied in favor of anti-porn laws at the state level, according to legal observers – Vought’s organization, the Center for Renewing America, and the faith-based ...

  8. Impacts of restrictive abortion laws in the United States

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    As of late 2019, the majority people at risk for getting pregnant live in the US live in abortion-hostile states. [35] Since the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, over half of the states have been able to either put new laws in place or use trigger laws that previously were not able to be enforced post-Roe ruling. [36 ...

  9. Seven new California laws go into effect today. Here’s what ...

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    The new law takes effect July 1, 2024. AB 1013: Bars, nightclubs must carry test kits for date rape drugs About 2,400 bars and nightclubs across California must help customers test for date rape ...