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law

[law] / lɔ /




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Voter-approved law Proposition 57 passed in 2016 and was intended to address overcrowding in state prisons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Delaware law says a PBC’s directors must balance the best interests of those “materially affected by the corporation’s conduct” with shareholders’ interests and its stated mission.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Writer and activist Lura Elezi, 38, told AFP that she is protesting for "a better life, rule of law and against crime and corruption".

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

If any law enforcement happens to be reading this, I want to make it clear that will never happen.

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

“Never set foot in a law school,” he said conspiratorially.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

It is people like her the Australian government says it is trying to protect with a new suite of laws cracking down on big tech, which were introduced to parliament this week.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Mark Walter’s insurance empire is under investigation by federal authorities — and the subject of discussions with state regulators — over allegations the businesses he controls failed to properly follow laws designed to protect investors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

The administration couldn’t repeal healthcare translation laws singlehandedly, Lynette Martins, a professor of health law at DePaul University, told me.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Astronomers have long suspected that black holes operate according to the same underlying physical laws regardless of their mass.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Many wrestled with regret over having used the laws of physics, which they revered, to devise a weapon of mass destruction.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin


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