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‘I had no choice’: Alabama breastfeeding mother struggling with jury duty sparks change
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (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 ...
Alabama court ruling eases jury duty burden for nursing mothers and primary caregivers
Mothers shared their experiences about nursing and childcare when summoned to jury duty in Jefferson County, which ultimately ...
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Alabama exempts breastfeeding mothers from jury duty—a win for moms everywhere
It’s a challenge countless breastfeeding moms face, and it’s why Alabama’s new policy, which excuses nursing mothers from jury duty, is so significant. This ruling not only alleviates a huge burden ...
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Alabama Mom Says She Was Forced to Attend Jury Duty While Breastfeeding: ‘It Was a Horrible Experience’
The mom of four says her 3-month-old daughter is unable to feed from a bottle CBS42/Youtube An Alabama woman is claiming she was forced to attend jury duty while breastfeeding — and it has ...
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Alabama supreme court grants breastfeeding women exemption from jury duty after public outcry
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 ...
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Alabama Supreme Court: Nursing mothers exempt from jury duty after outcry over Jefferson County controversy
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 ...
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Alabama supreme court grants breastfeeding women exemption from jury duty
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- 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 said ...
Alabama Mom Says She Was Forced to Attend Jury Duty While Breastfeeding: ‘It Was a Horrible Experience’
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 ...
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Alabama supreme court grants breastfeeding women exemption from jury duty after public outcry
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Breastfeeding women in Alabama will be excused from jury duty, the state’s ...
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Alabama supreme court grants breastfeeding women exemption from jury duty after public outcry
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — 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 said ...
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Alabama Supreme Court Grants Breastfeeding Women Exemption From Jury Duty After Public Outcry
Alabama Supreme Court Grants Breastfeeding Women Exemption From Jury Duty After Public Outcry BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Breastfeeding women in Alabama will be excused from jury duty, the state's ...