RAPE LAW LOOPHOLE: Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed today to close a loophole embedded in state rape law around voluntary intoxification as she laced into Cornell University police and a local district attorney for their handling of a 2024 gang rape allegation. Under current law, proving sexual assault ...
Source: [Politico](https://www.politico.com/newsletters/new-york-playbook-pm/2026/10/02/hochul-eyes-changes-to-states-rape-law-amid-cornell-crisis-01105127)