Not to appear to be piling on, but no one[0] has yet mentioned that this is the case in the United States, as well: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loving_v._Virg

Not to appear to be piling on, but no one[0] has yet mentioned that this is the case in the United States, as well: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loving_v._Virginia#Decision http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loving_v._Virginia#Decision [0]: OK, someone did while I was getting that citation. The link's still valuable, though.