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900+ women criminally charged for their conduct during pregnancies

NC NewslineBy Sofia ResnickOctober 27, 2026

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In the first three years after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the constitutional right to an abortion in June 2022, more than 900 women faced criminal charges for conduct related to their pregnancies, according to a new report. Most state laws that prohibit or regulate abortion seek to penalize those who provide abortions, not […]

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