The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the 2005 law violates minors' rights under the First and 14th amendments to the Constitution. The unanimous ruling by the three-judge panel upholds an earlier ruling in U.S. District Court. The state law was authored by Democratic Sen. Leland Yee of San Francisco, who is a child psychologist. Yee said he wanted Attorney General Jerry Brown to appeal the decision to the U.S. Supreme Court. "We need to help...
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