Religious-Rights Ruling Favors Arizona Mom

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PHOENIX (AP) -- In a case balancing religious rights and child protection, an appellate court ruled that a mother who loses her child to Child Protective Services still can refuse to have the child vaccinated on religious grounds.

A divided Court of Appeals panel ruled that Arizona law doesn't empower the state to override a mother's faith-based stance against immunization of her infant daughter, who had been removed for alleged neglect.

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Religious-Rights Ruling Favors Arizona Mom

The ruling comes in a Pima County case involving a...

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