Moms

Doomsday Mom’s Defense Seeks Ban on Courtroom Cameras

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Phoenix, Arizona — The legal team for Lori Vallow, dubbed the ‘Doomsday Mom’ by media, recently argued against the presence of cameras in the courtroom for her upcoming trial. Vallow, who faces charges related to the mysterious deaths of her two children, remains at the center of a case that has captivated public and media interest due to its peculiar and tragic elements. Vallow’s attorney insisted that broadcasting the trial could compromise her right to a fair trial. He contended that the intense media scrutiny and the widespread publicity already generated could influence the perception … Read more

Moms Demand Action Rallies for Stronger Gun Laws in South Carolina, Fights Against Proposed Lax Firearms Regulations

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Activists from the Moms Demand Action (MDA) group convened at the state house on Wednesday morning, advocating for changes to South Carolina’s gun laws. The organization strives to enact stronger regulations and close loopholes that pose risks to families, as stated on their website. Currently, South Carolina law permits anyone with a concealed weapons permit (CWP) to legally carry a handgun, openly or concealed, in public spaces. To obtain a CWP, individuals must be at least 21 years old, undergo a background check, and receive basic firearms safety training. MDA’s goal is … Read more

Florida Legislature Considers Allowing New Moms to Skip Jury Duty

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Tallahassee, Florida – A new proposal in the Florida legislature may offer a way for new mothers to be excused from jury duty. The bill, which has garnered unanimous votes in legislative committees, is aimed at supporting and prioritizing the needs of new mothers. If passed, the new law would allow women who have given birth within the six months prior to the reporting date to be excused from jury duty upon request, with a copy of the newborn’s birth certificate. The bill, filed in November, gained support from the state House’s Civil Justice Subcommittee … Read more