Adultery Decriminalised in New York

Adultery Decriminalised in New York: 16 States Where It’s Still a Crime

A 117-year-old legislation that considered cheating a crime has been removed in New York by formally abolishing adultery. The old law was repealed on Friday when Governor Kathy Hochul signed the measure. Adultery was categorised as a class B misdemeanour under this rule, which was initially intended to deter divorces...