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Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Kentucky clerk who refused same-sex marriage licenses is getting out of jail

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Kim Davis, the Kentucky county clerk who was jailed for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, will be released on Tuesday after five days behind bars.

Though she'll be free, a judge ordered Davis not to "interfere in any way, directly or indirectly, with the efforts of her deputy clerks to issue marriage licenses to all legally eligible couples."

Davis was arrested last week after she was found in contempt of court for failure to issue the licenses in Rowan County, Kentucky. Davis refused abide by the Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage across the U.S., saying that it went against her religious beliefs Read more...

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