Cheating on your spouse is no longer a crime in New York
Cheating on your spouse is no longer a crime in New York
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill repealing the state's 117-year-old adultery law on Friday.
You used to have to prove adultery in order to get a divorce in New York state.
Family story time! My great-grandparents wanted to get divorced and were in New York, so my grandfather lay in a bed next to his mother-in-law under the covers and my grandmother took a photo to present to the courts. My great-grandmother apparently never even took off her coat.
167 2 ReplyWoot to all the people that were horny but it was the legal system stopping them from cheating on their spouse.
57 1 ReplyFuck me finally. It was a the only thing keeping me a chronic virgin.
44 0 ReplyGreat now make it so if you cheat you lose the ability to get alimony.
And an open relationship is different then cheating.
51 7 ReplyI'm just waiting on incoming news about Hochul cheating on her husband.
17 0 ReplyBut can you legally marry multiple people
7 0 ReplyGood, no one needs to go to jail unless someone's hurt
6 0 ReplyCriminal Court? 👎 Civil Court? 👍
Quite literally what civil court was made for
3 0 ReplyI mean, fair, but doesn't really seem like something worth the effort one direction or the other, doubt that law was being enforced much.
8 5 ReplyIts not cheating if you tell them
4 19 ReplyIt kinda should be IMO. If you can't not be faithful, don't fucking get married and be a cheating piece of shit.
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