Alabama lawmakers move to codify jury duty exemption for nursing mothers
Several Alabama mothers claimed they were harassed and threatened by Jefferson County judges for bringing breastfeeding ...
After a day of jury duty, an appreciation for my fellow jurors | Mark Woods
When the jury duty summons arrived in the mail, I’ll be honest, my initial reaction was: Can I get out of this? I looked at my calendar and couldn’t think of any legitimate excuses. Plus, seeing that ...
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Alabama court ruling eases jury duty burden for nursing mothers and primary caregivers
I was summoned to jury duty for December 2023. I filed the correct form to be excused as I could not get childcare for my then almost 2-year-old because of being a stay at home mom and not being ...
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A$AP Rocky assault trial soon heads to opening statements as a jury is seated
A jury of five men and seven women was seated Thursday at the trial of rapper A$AP Rocky, who is charged with firing a gun at a former friend in 2021.Opening ...
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Breastfeeding mother’s struggle to get out of jury duty sparks change with new exemption
(WBRC/Gray News) - Only days after a breastfeeding mother summoned for jury duty was forced to bring ... declared breastfeeding women should be excused from the civic responsibility.
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Breastfeeding mother’s struggle to get out of jury duty sparks change with new exemption
(WBRC/Gray News) - Only days after a breastfeeding mother summoned for jury duty was forced to bring her 3-month-old daughter to an Alabama courthouse, the state Supreme Court declared breastfeeding ...