Texas Heartbeat Law With Added Civil Liabilities Has NYT Mourning The End Of Roe v Wade – IOTW Report

Texas Heartbeat Law With Added Civil Liabilities Has NYT Mourning The End Of Roe v Wade

NYT Opinion

But SB8 is much more diabolical than the average six-week [heartbeat] abortion ban. The law would allow just about anyone — truly, almost any person, anywhere — to sue people or entities who “abet” or even allegedly intend to “abet” abortions in Texas after six weeks of pregnancy. What does it mean to “abet” an abortion? The law isn’t entirely clear on that. But it’s easy to think of ways it could be interpreted: a friend gives a woman money for a procedure, a taxi driver drops someone off at an abortion clinic, a receptionist is stationed inside the front door. Plaintiffs who win their cases would get at least $10,000 each — a provision that seems destined to create a state full of abortion bounty hunters.

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7 Comments on Texas Heartbeat Law With Added Civil Liabilities Has NYT Mourning The End Of Roe v Wade

  1. LBJ died the same day that Roe v Wade was passed into law by SCOTUS on Jan. 15, 1973, I always thought that was not coincidental. The left knew what they were doing in destroying the foundations for the sanctity of life, it was all a damned lie foisted on this country by an ungodly Supreme Court led by Harry Blackmun. Hey, FDR in hell, how’s Harry doing these days in the lake of fire for all of eternity?

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