Breastfeeding and Jury Duty: State Laws, Court Rules, and Related Issues
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The fact that a state, a court system, or a single court does not have a law, rule, or formally written procedure does not necessarily mean that a breastfeeding mother will be compelled to serve on a jury. It appears that a general “medical exception” from jury duty may be applicable to breastfeeding mothers in some instances, and local practice and custom may influence an excuse or deferral from jury duty. It appears that many of the decisions concerning a nursing mother’s excuse or deferral f…
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Date:
May 17, 2005
Creator:
Weimer, Douglas Reid
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department