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00:00Adultery law repealed in New York Cheating on spouse no longer crime
00:07117-year old law repealed A New York court repealed the 117-year old
00:16law Adultery, crime or not?
00:21The debate on whether adultery should be a crime is settled
00:251907 law repealed Governor Kathy Hochul signed the bill repealing
00:33the 1907 law Three months jail sentence removed
00:41The adultery law, which carried a three-month jail sentence, is now repealed
00:48Extramarital affairs no longer a crime Having an affair after marriage is no longer
00:53a crime How is it not a crime?
00:58Consensual extramarital relations are not a crime, according to the court
01:06Grounds for divorce Extramarital affairs can now be grounds
01:09for divorce