Monday, April 10, 2017

Federal judge blocks Indiana law that Pence signed mandating ultrasounds 18 hours before an abortion

A federal judge has blocked an Indiana law signed by Mike Pence in 2016 when he was still governor to force women to obtain an ultrasound at least 18 hours before getting an abortion. Judge Tanya Walton Pratt, the first African American ever appointed to the federal court in Indiana, ruled in the case that the state made no compelling argument that requiring an ultrasound “makes it any more likely that a woman will choose not to have an abortion.”...
http://www.dailykos.com/stories/1650100


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