law
Spain's Legendary 'Weed Granny' Is Facing Jail Time
Fernanda de la Figuera was the first woman to legally grow cannabis in Spain.
Australian Government Wants the ACT to Prove Legalising Weed is a Good Idea
Some senior ministers think the ACT Government is spending "too much time smoking hooch."
Russian Diplomats Owe the Australian Government $23,000 in Parking Fines
The Australian courts can't actually enforce fines against foreign emissaries, so they're kindly asking for them to be paid.
A Vegan Took Her Neighbours to the Supreme Court for Their Backyard Barbecues
"All I can smell is fish," said the Australian massage therapist, who is convinced her neighbours are grilling meats just to spite her.
'Girls Do Porn' Goes to Trial Over Allegations Women Were Tricked Into Videos
Twenty-two women are suing the adult film company for fraud, coercion, and misrepresentation.
New Laws in the ACT Aim to Acknowledge that Animals Have Feelings
The proposed laws would be the first in Australia to recognise animals as "sentient" beings, and bring harsh penalties against anyone caught mistreating them.
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Can Singapore’s New Law Against Fake News Affect Free Speech?
Activists say the law grants the government sweeping powers and could lead to censorship.
How it Feels to Find Your Face Photoshopped Onto Internet Porn
We spoke to Noelle Martin about the day everything changed, and how she rallied for new legislation so others wouldn't face the same ordeal.
These Law Students in Northern India Are Fighting For The Constitutional Right Of 4 Lakh Prisoners to Vote
“If one can contest for elections from within the prison, why can’t they vote too?"
We Spoke to the Legends Who Took Their Landlord to Court and Won
Ben Leonard, who recently won a court case against his landlord, told us how he and his housemates fought the system.
El Chapo's Lawyers Say They'll Ask for a New Trial due to Juror Misconduct
Citing an exclusive VICE News interview with an anonymous juror, the Sinaloa cartel leader's attorneys say they'll call for the conviction to be overturned.
Inside El Chapo’s Jury: a Juror Speaks for First Time About Convicting the Kingpin
An anonymous juror describes broken rules, fear, and behind-the-scenes drama at the Sinaloa cartel leader’s trial.
