Center for Constitutional Rights: Mississippi's Anti-Sodomy Law Unconstitutional
April 12, 2023
April 12, 2023
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 12 (TNSgov) -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release on April 11, 2023:
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit confirmed that Mississippi's anti-sodomy law is unconstitutional, bringing the state into line with the Supreme Court's landmark 2003 ruling in Lawrence v. Texas. Two decades after that decision, Mississippi continues to enforce its "Unnatural Intercourse" law by requiring people conv . . .
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit confirmed that Mississippi's anti-sodomy law is unconstitutional, bringing the state into line with the Supreme Court's landmark 2003 ruling in Lawrence v. Texas. Two decades after that decision, Mississippi continues to enforce its "Unnatural Intercourse" law by requiring people conv . . .