Support Builds on the Right for Prosecuting Women Who Get Abortions

The anti-abortion movement’s growing support for throwing women in jail

The only way to actually stop abortions in states where they’re banned, some activists argue, is to prosecute women for homicide.

Support builds on the right for prosecuting women who get abortions

AUSTIN, Texas — In its quest to outlaw abortion across the country, the anti-abortion movement has been largely unified around a core idea: Women who get the procedure should be spared punishment, while doctors and others who make it available should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. The post Support builds on the right for prosecuting women who get abortions appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.

Riley Gaines, Abby Johnson, 60+ others back criminal penalties for women who get abortions

A new resolution calls for criminal penalties for women who have abortions, arguing it is necessary to protect preborn life. Signatories include Abby Johnson, Riley Gaines, and Alex Clark.