New Mexico Lawmaker Clarifies Her Bill Will Prosecute Doctors Who Perform Abortions For Rape Victims

From ThinkProgress Mon Jan 28 2013, 14:12:16

New Mexico Rep. Cathrynn Brown (R) made headlines this past week when she introduced a bill to charge women who become pregnant from rape with "tampering with evidence" if they choose to have an abortion. Brown has since clarified that House Bill 206 isn't intended to target victims of sexual assault, and has worked to [...]

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