Tuesday, 20 September 2011

Sodomy in History, September 20


September 20

1944 — A Georgia appellate court rules that drunkenness is no defense to a charge of sodomy.
1966 — An Alabama appellate court says that a sodomy case reminded them of "the savage horror practiced by the dwellers of ancient Sodom from which this crime was nominally derived."
1967 — The North Carolina Supreme Court upholds a sentence of 4-6 years in prison for consensual sodomy.


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