BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Breastfeeding women in Alabama will be excused from jury duty, the state’s highest court ordered ...
After a mother of a breastfed child claimed a judge threatened her with DHR, lawmakers said they would file bills to address ...
In a Jan. 14 follow-up Facebook post, Brown shared that state auditor and former legislator Andrew Sorrell has reached out to her about working to get bill HB369 — a bill designed to help nursing ...
The Alabama Supreme Court issued an administrative order Jan. 17 regarding procedures in excusing prospective jurors from ...
CBS42/Youtube An Alabama woman is claiming she was forced to attend jury duty while breastfeeding — and it has sparked outrage in her community. Kandace Brown of Morris said she was summoned ...
Breastfeeding mothers will now be exempt from jury duty, according to an administrative order from the Alabama Supreme Court. This ruling follows an outcry from mothers in Jefferson County who had bad ...
Part of the order read, ‘A nursing mother of an infant child clearly qualifies for the excuse from jury service." It goes on ...
Brown also thanked Alabama Reps. Susan DuBose, R-Hoover and April Weaver, R-Brierfield, who started working this week on legislation that would exempt nursing mothers from jury duty for up to two ...
Breastfeeding women in Alabama will be excused from jury duty, the state’s highest court ordered on Friday BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Breastfeeding women in Alabama will be excused from jury duty ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Breastfeeding women in Alabama will be excused from jury duty, the state's highest court ordered unanimously on Friday, in response to public outcry from a mother who ...
Kandace Brown is an Alabama mother of four with an exclusively breastfed infant. When she received a jury summons in December ...