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Title: Judge allows gay couple contact on probation despite felones
Post by: LostInTime on August 21, 2007, 07:00:52 PM
Washington Blade (http://www.washblade.com/thelatest/thelatest.cfm?blog_id=13915)
Ban on contact with other felons will not apply
PHILADELPHIA (AP) | Aug 21, 4:57 PM

A gay couple ordered to steer clear of each other after their release from prison because they are felons may resume contact, a federal judge ruled.

The men are entitled to the same treatment as people "in other kinds of family relationships," U.S. District Judge Marvin Katz wrote.