Banning first cousin marriage would be eugenic and ineffective—expert view

A bill that proposes to ban first-cousin marriage in the UK will receive its second reading in the House of Commons on March ...
Hartford Courant

CT considers banning first-cousin marriage with some opposition

The Connecticut legislature’s Judiciary Committee unanimously passed a bill that would prohibit marriage between first cousins in the state. If the bill passes in the legislature, Connecticut would ...
FOX5 Las Vegas

First cousin marriages to be banned in this state starting next month

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB/Gray News) - A new law in Connecticut is expected to go into effect on Oct. 1, banning first-cousin marriages. Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers agreed on the bill earlier ...
AOL

Connecticut to ban first cousin marriages, which are still legal in at least 16 states

One step closer to keeping it out of the family. Connecticut is set to place a firm ban on marriages between first cousins at the start of October in a rare instance of unanimous agreement between ...