California Gov. Signs Law Limiting Song Lyrics as Criminal Evidence

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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law on Friday that limits the use of song lyrics as evidence in criminal trials. See potential bias and similarities in coverage from CNN, foxheadlines, thehill:

was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday. The bill specifically takes aim at prosecutors entering into evidence rap lyrics performed by artists as proof of wrongdoing. The legislation was unanimously passed by both the California Senate and House of Representatives in August. The new bill requires courts seeking to admit lyrics as evidence to “consider specified factors when balancing the probative value of that evidence against the substantial danger of undue prejudice.

California’s culture and entertainment industry set trends around the world and it’s fitting that our state is taking a nation-leading role to protect creative expression and ensure that artists are not criminalized under biased policies.”after Prosecutors in Georgia cited rap lyrics from famous artists Young Thug and Gunna as evidence in an ongoing RICO case against the artists’ record label, which Prosecutors allege is actually a criminal syndicate.

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