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2022 Criminal Law Legal Updates

Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act Becomes Federal Law

Along with public recognition of America’s past and present lynching crimes, the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act gives federal prosecutors and judges another tool to fight hate crimes.
SCOTUS: Second Amendment Allows People to Carry Handguns in Public for Self-Defense

On June 23, 2022, the United States Supreme Court struck down a New York law that restricted carrying handguns in public. The ruling has significant implications for the Second Amendment and gun laws throughout the country.
SCOTUS: Police Can’t Be Sued for Not Reading Miranda Rights

The Supreme Court has decided whether police can be sued for Miranda violations.

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