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Supreme Court on abortion protests. (Policy & Practice).
Abortion opponents were celebrating the U.S. Supreme Court's 8-1 ruling that authorities cannot use federal racketeering and extortion laws to prosecute clinic protesters. But abortion supporters were quick to point out that the federal Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act is not affected by the decision, and this law prohibits virtually all ...
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