jan 1, 1871 - Fulgham v. State in AL

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Alabama becomes the first U.S. state to rescind the legal right for men to beat their wives

https://myplanapp.org/blog/celebrating-womens-history-their-courage-in-the-dv-movement

https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/22/22-915/284131/20231004103259828_Rahimi_Amicus%20Brief.pdf

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