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Mentally disabled man’s execution stayed at 11th hour by Georgia Supreme Court
Warren Hill, a death row prisoner in Georgia who has been diagnosed intellectually disabled, has been granted a stay of execution 90 minutes before he was scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection. The Georgia supreme court unanimously decided to postpone the death sentence in a case that…
Georgia court: Assisted suicide restrictions unconstitutional
The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the state’s law banning people from advertising assistance for suicides violates free speech rights. The court unanimously struck down the 1994 law on the grounds that it “restricts speech in violation of the free speech clauses” found in the U.S. and Georgia…
Georgia to gay parent – do not ‘expose’ kids to the homos
There’s not much more you can say about a family court system that is this absurd. (PinkNews): A gay man in the US state of Georgia is disputing a child custody agreement restriction which prohibits him from “exposing his children to his homosexual partners and friends.” Lambda Legal, a gay…
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