Utah Gov. Considers Bill To Allow Prosecution Of Women Who Seek Illegal Abortions

| Mar 03, 2010

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert (R) is reviewing details of a bill (HB 12) that would allow criminal charges against women who seek illegal abortions, including self-inflicted attempts to end a pregnancy, with penalties of up to life in prison, the New York Times reports. The bill was approved 59-12 by the state House and 24-4 by the state Senate…

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