Art or evidence? New bill hopes to define the difference for music lyrics
The bipartisan measure aims to 'provide that creative and artistic expression evidence is inadmissible at trial.' ...
After Young Thug trial, Georgia lawmakers introduce bill to limit use of lyrics, art in court cases
A group of Georgia lawmakers introduced a bill to bar or limit what artistic material can be used as evidence in a criminal ...
Post-YSL, bipartisan lawmakers want to limit lyrics’ use in trials
The bill comes after Fulton County’s massive organized crime-related trial of international recording superstar Young Thug ...
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After Young Thug trial, bill seeks to ‘protect artistic expression’ in court
Courts already have to decide whether or not to admit lyrics, but the proposed legislation adds an additional requirement that would be beneficial for artists.