The Decriminalizing Artistic Expression Act restricts the use of rap lyrics during criminal trials in the state California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a landmark bill restricting the use of rap ...

Prosecutors plan to use Young Thug’s music against him in his Georgia trial. California became the first state in America to limit prosecutors’ use of rap lyrics as evidence in criminal cases.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Friday that limits the use of rap lyrics in criminal court cases in the state.The law requires "a court, in a criminal proceeding where a party ...

In a big win for creative expression, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed The Decriminalizing Artistic Expression Act, which restricts the use of rap lyrics as evidence in court in California. “For too long, ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the Decriminalizing Artistic Expression Act into law on Friday. The bill will limit the use of lyrics as evidence in legal proceedings. Advocates of the bill say using lyrics ...

California governor Gavin Newsom signed the state legislature’s Assembly Bill 2799—also known as the Decriminalizing Artistic Expression Act—into law today ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California has become the first state to restrict the use of creative expression in a criminal proceeding, and artists and free ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a landmark bill into law restricting the use of rap lyrics as evidence in court. The move, made Friday, makes California the first state to have such a law. "CA ...