Since Texas already has a number of abortion bans and restrictions on the books, some of...
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“The pre-Roe bans had a kind of more nominal penalty, not the same kind of really, really restrictive penalties that would make a physician or hospital second guess whether a person’s life is really in danger,” Mohapatra said. And since the pre-Roe bans also exist, prosecutors who oppose abortion access can basically pick which criminal statutes under which they want to indict a provider. The 1925 law carries a much lower punishment of two to five years in prison.
“Abortion access is critical,” the groups wrote in a pleading. Texas abortion funds “all want to resume their prior activities as permitted by the United States Constitution.”
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