Utshintsho lomthetho lubonwa kwangaphambili.
Ngaphantsi komthetho we-1907, ukukrexeza kuselulwaphulo-mthetho kwilizwe laseNew York, i-AP yabika. Utshintsho lomthetho lubonwa kwangaphambili, emva koko isicatshulwa siya kuchithwa ekugqibeleni.
Ukukrexeza kusaphathwa njengolwaphulo-mthetho kumazwe amaninzi ase-US, nangona izityholo enkundleni zinqabile kwaye izigwebo zinqabile.
Imibhalo esemthethweni ishiywe kwixesha laxa ukukrexeza kwakusekuphela kwesizathu esisemthethweni sokuqhawula umtshato.
Ngokomthetho waseNew York we-1907, inkcazo yokukrexeza kuxa "umntu oqabane lakhe esaphila engena kubudlelwane obusondeleyo nomnye". Ulwalamano nendoda etshatileyo okanye ibhinqa elitshatileyo nalo luyakrexeza. Kwiiveki nje ezimbalwa emva kokuwiswa kwalo mthetho ngowe-1907, kwabanjwa indoda etshatileyo nebhinqa elineminyaka engama-25 ubudala. Umfazi wale ndoda uye wafaka isicelo sokuqhawula umtshato, iNew York Times inikela ingxelo.
Ukusukela ngo-1972, balishumi elinesibini kuphela abantu abaye bamangalelwa ngokukrexeza kwaye bahlanu kuphela amatyala abangele ukuba bagwetywe. Ityala lokugqibela lokukrexeza eNew York lafakwa ngo-2010.
Ngokutsho kukaKathryn B. Silbaugh, unjingalwazi wezomthetho kwiYunivesithi yaseBoston, umthetho wokukrexeza wawujoliswe kumabhinqa ukuze angawakhuthazi ukuba neentlobano zesini ngaphandle komtshato aze ngaloo ndlela athintele imibuzo ephathelele ubutata bokwenene babantwana. “Masiyibeke ngolu hlobo le nto: usolusapho,” watsho uSilbo.
Olu tshintsho kulindeleke ukuba luthathelwe ingqalelo yiNdlu yeeNgwevu kungekudala, emva koko luya kugqithiselwa kutyikityo lwerhuluneli yelizwe laseNew York.
Uninzi ithi isenemithetho yokukrexeza bayiphathe njengento embi. Nangona kunjalo, i-Oklahoma, iWisconsin kunye neMichigan isaphatha ukukrexeza njengolwaphulo-mthetho. Amazwe amaninzi, kuquka iColorado kunye neNew Hampshire, ayitshitshisile imithetho yokukrexeza, njengoko kwenza iNew York. Umbuzo wokuba ingaba ukuvalwa kokukrexeza akuchasani noMgaqo-siseko uhlala uvulekile, i-Associated Press yaphawula.
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