NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana’s Supreme Court refused March 28 to strike down the state’s 197-year-old sodomy ban. In a unanimous vote, the court said the law does not violate the privacy rights of citizens under the state constitution. The law was challenged by the Louisiana Electorate of Gays and Lesbians Inc.
Louisiana sodomy ban remains intact
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