Jury duty is an important civic responsibility, and it is one of the rare times that the average citizen gets a direct hand ...

Only days after a breastfeeding mother summoned for jury duty was forced to bring her 3-month-old daughter to an Alabama ...

Only days after a mom was threatened with DHR for bringing her infant to the Jefferson County Courthouse, the Alabama Supreme Court issued an administrative order declaring a nursing mother should be ...

In a Jan. 14 follow-up Facebook post, Brown shared that state auditor and former legislator Andrew Sorrell has reached out to ...

Part of the order read, ‘A nursing mother of an infant child clearly qualifies for the excuse from jury service." It goes on ...

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 ...

Before Friday’s decision, there were laws in the Alabama excusing prospective jurors because of certain health concerns, but breast feeding wasn’t included.

The Alabama Supreme Court issued an administrative order Jan. 17 regarding procedures in excusing prospective jurors from ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Breastfeeding women in Alabama will be excused from jury duty, the state’s highest court ordered ...