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June 8, 2023 9:07 am

Arizona’s Republican Attorney General Moves Closer Towards Reviving 19th-Century Abortion Ban

Galvanized by the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade last month, the Republican-led Arizona Legislature is now working towards reviving a 158-year-old territorial-era law, originating in 1864, that would sentence doctors to two to five years in prison for providing abortions.