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# Law

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This is why people are talking about North Carolina's 'bathroom law'
World Rugby will take 'zero tolerance' approach to reckless high tackles in 2017
Mother whose son was killed by drink driver brings about change in bail law
Ireland's oldest practising lawyer has died at the age of 100
Coppinger blasts 'sell-out independents' after Government adopts unified stance on abortion bill
Gay cake row: Bakery loses appeal, is found to have 'directly discriminated' against activist
Pakistan has passed legislation outlawing 'honour killings' once and for all
Romeo and Juliet laws could be introduced in Ireland
India's poor fear the impact of a crackdown on commercial surrogacy
Mechanic who left job after employer implied he was a thief awarded €22k
Hair salon to pay former worker €10,000 for dismissing her while pregnant
Why isn't 'revenge porn' illegal in Ireland?
"At the moment, court is a very frightening place for a child" - young victims in Ireland's legal system
Flavoured cigarettes banned in Ireland from today
Explainer: Everything you need to know about the new dog microchipping rules
Here's what to do if you're being bullied at work
'Abortion on demand' phrase pushes idea women will get abortions as easy as choosing a Netflix movie
The US Supreme Court is split on the 'most important abortion case in a generation'
'Gender quotas won't substantially alter the outcome of the next Dáil'
Man and woman who 'feel sexually attracted to animals' challenge law forbidding sex with animals
Call me a selfish criminal and a murderer if you want, but having an abortion was right for me
Fathers have rights and they just got a lot stronger this year
Controversial proposal to strip convicted terrorists of French nationality passed
The pubs definitely won't be open on Good Friday, but it's high time this changed
Judge throws out prisoner's $2 million toilet lawsuit - with a poem
Family courts were shrouded in mystery, now it's not, we should be paying attention
'My daughter is my life': Mother pleads with judge to return child from care
An 1871 law catering for 'lunatics' was FINALLY repealed today
Gardaí monitoring sex offenders "with both hands tied", TD claims
You need a driver's licence to use these weird-looking scooters
Snowden leaks provided momentum to bring us to this crucial point in data protection
Farmers want prenups to protect them from 'gold diggers'
New York lawyer being sued formally demands Trial by Combat
Now Irish workers can build up their holidays when they're long-term sick
Cyclists face new fines, but will they work?
Tesco worker with injured back fails in unfair dismissal case
Attempt to increase Wayne Dundon's 6 year prison sentence for threatening to kill and intimidate witnesses has failed
Elderly man cleared of shooting two intruders, killing one
Former DIT lecturer turned politician admits affair with secretary in bizarre photo shoot
There are 1,420 people on the Irish sex offenders register - but none of their details are public