Juries Assess Damages in Same-Sex Couples' Lawsuits Against Kim Davis

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Juries Assess Damages in Same-Sex Couples' Lawsuits Against Kim Davis
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Two juries have determined that former Rowan County clerk Kim Davis must pay $50,000 each to two same-sex couples for violating their constitutional rights by denying them marriage licenses. Davis' attorneys plan to appeal the decision, potentially taking the case to the U.S. Supreme Court, where religious freedom will be a central argument. Another jury, however, decided that a different couple denied a marriage license five times was not owed any compensation.

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