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    Cheating on your spouse is a crime in New York. The 1907 law may finally be repealed

    by Anthony Izaguirre Mar 22, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: AP2007

    For more than a century, it has been a crime to cheat on your spouse in New York.

    But adultery may soon be legal in the Empire State thanks to a bill working its way through the New York Legislature, which would finally repeal the seldom-used law that is punishable by up to three months behind bars.

    Adultery bans are still on the books in several states across the U.S., though charges are also rare

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