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Arkansas law against gays struck down
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., June 30 (UPI) -- In a unanimous ruling, the Arkansas Supreme Court struck down a law barring homosexuals from serving as foster parents ray ban sonnenbrillen männer, but ban supporters vowed to fight back.
The supporters said they plan to write the ban into law or the state constitution ray ban preisvergleich, reports The Arkansas News Bureau.
The high court ruled that the state's child welfare review board overstepped its statutory authority when it considered morality in developing the regulation that banned gays from the state program, the report said.
The ruling said the law "does not promote the health www.sonnenbrillebillig.com, safety or welfare of foster children but acts to exclude a set of individuals from becoming foster parents based upon morality and bias." The law had been challenged by the American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas.
"The review board was acting on what they believed was in the best interest of children, not on behalf of special interest groups," said Jerry Cox, director of the Family Council Action Committee, a Christian conservative group.Related articles:
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