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Georgia Judge Sets $1 Bond for Woman Charged with Murder Over Abortion
The judge set a $1 bond for the murder charge and $1,000 bonds for drug charges in one of Georgia's first abortion prosecutions since 2019 law, raising questions about the case.
- A Georgia judge set a $1 bond for the murder charge against Alexia Moore, accused of using pills to induce an illegal abortion, with additional bonds totaling $2,000 for drug charges.
- Moore was arrested on March 4 under a law banning abortions after embryonic cardiac activity, roughly six weeks of gestation.
- The District Attorney did not oppose the $1 bond and stated that police did not consult his office before charging Moore; an indictment from a grand jury is required to proceed to trial.
- The Georgia Public Defender Council praised the judge's decision, and the judge called the murder charge extremely problematic and difficult to convict upon.
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Judge grants $1 murder bond for woman accused of using pills to induce abortion
A Georgia judge has granted a bond of just $1 for a murder charge faced by a woman accused by police of taking pills to induce an illegal abortion.
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