Hactivists Attack AR, KY Agencies to Protest Abortion Bans
An abortion rights hacktivist group says it launched cyberattacks against Arkansas and Kentucky state governments and leaked files from...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jul 6, 2022
- 1 min
ACLU Focus On Judges, Prosecutors To Protect Abortion Rights
The American Civil Liberties Union is launching an unprecedented, multimillion-dollar midterms initiative aimed at influencing the makeup...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jul 5, 2022
- 2 min
Voiding of Roe v. Wade May Criminalize Stillbirths, Miscarriages
Chelsea Becker spent 16 months in a California jail awaiting a murder trial after her pregnancy ended in a stillbirth. "I was prepared to...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jul 1, 2022
- 2 min
Probation, Parole Rules Will Keep Many From Traveling For Abortions
With several states preparing to criminalize abortion and some states talking about criminalizing traveling out of state to get an...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jul 1, 2022
- 1 min
Judge Temporarily Blocks Florida's 15-Week Abortion Ban
A judge in Florida declared the state's 15-week abortion ban unconstitutional and said he will temporarily block the law, nearly a week...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jun 30, 2022
- 2 min
Two MI Prosecutors Will Enforce Pre-Roe Abortion Ban Despite Order
In the days since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, officials in Michigan have said repeatedly that abortion remains legal...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jun 28, 2022
- 2 min
Abortion Rights Advocates Sue To Challenge Trigger Laws
With Roe v. Wade overturned, abortion rights advocates are already bringing the next legal battle to the states as many move to ban...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jun 27, 2022
- 2 min
Abortion Ruling Fallout Puts Prosecutors On the Spot
In the turmoil following last Friday's U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, protests spread to cities nationwide and at...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jun 24, 2022
- 1 min
Half of States Will Ban All or Most Abortions Under Court Ruling
The fall of Roe v. Wade will upend a half-century of reproductive health care across the U.S., changing where and how women access...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jun 24, 2022
- 2 min
As Expected, High Court Overrules Roe v. Wade, 6 to 3
The Supreme Court overruled the historic 1973 Roe. v. Wade decision granting abortion rights, potentially criminalizing the procedure in...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jun 24, 2022
- 1 min
Assaults Against Abortion Clinics Rose 128 Percent Last Year
Assaults directed at abortion clinic staff and patients increased 128 percent last year over 2020, says a new report from the National...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jun 17, 2022
- 1 min
'Progressive Prosecutors' Won't Enforce Many Anti-Abortion Laws
As the Supreme Court prepares to overturn the constitutional right to abortion, progressive prosecutors are declaring they won’t enforce...
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Crime and Justice News
- May 31, 2022
- 2 min
Austin Moves to Protect Abortion Seekers Ahead of SCOTUS Ruling
The city of Austin is attempting to shield residents from prosecution under a Texas law that would criminalize almost all abortions if...
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Crime and Justice News
- May 20, 2022
- 2 min
Abortion Rights Advocates Alarmed By Prosecution Threats If Roe Falls
If the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, state abortion bans that would go into effect would allow prosecution of providers, such as...
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Crime and Justice News
- May 18, 2022
- 2 min
Michigan Judge Calls 91-Year-Old State Abortion Ban Unenforceable
A Michigan judge ruled that the state may not enforce a dormant 91-year-old state law banning most abortions if the U.S. Supreme Court no...
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Crime and Justice News
- May 18, 2022
- 1 min