Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 28th, 2004
In July, U.S. District Judge Tom S. Lee blocked Mississippi from enforcing a new law that bars late-term abortions at abortion clinics. It would require patients to go to hospitals or outpatient surgical facilities for the procedure.
The law barred abortions at abortion clinics starting at 13 weeks' gestation. Previously, abortions were allowed at the clinics at up to 16 weeks' gestation.
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