by Pride Legal | Nov 16, 2023 | Criminal Law, LGBT Issues
What is BDSM? One of remarkable qualities of the gay community is its general acceptance and celebration of sexual expression within the many subgroups that make up the community as a whole. This includes the leather, BDSM and other fetish groups whose activities are...
by Pride Legal | Sep 19, 2023 | HIV, LGBT Issues
Prior to January 1, 2018, HIV laws in California were strict for HIV victims. The law provided that persons with HIV could be…
by Pride Legal | Sep 7, 2023 | Criminal Law, Equality, Top Recent Posts, Trending Posts, Uncategorized
Entrapment occurs when a law enforcement officer or government official coerces someone into committing a crime. If the defendant successfully utilizes the entrapment defense, the court may drop all charges against them. What Qualifies as Entrapment? According to...
by Pride Legal | Aug 20, 2023 | Criminal Law, Trending Posts
Assault and battery are terms that most individuals have likely heard of and even have a decent grasp of these terms but the penalties and aggravating factors can be complex, even for a legal expert. However, legal terms assault and battery, and any variation on those...
by Pride Legal | Aug 2, 2023 | Criminal Law, Domestic Partnership, Family Law, LGBT Issues, Top Recent Posts, Trending Posts, Uncategorized
Domestic violence laws govern what happens when one individual in a relationship intentionally causes harm to their partner. This article will discuss laws put in place to prevent as well as penalize this type of violence in New York. Common Domestic Violence Laws in...