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Oklahoma AG urges prosecution for performing an abortion

Aug 31, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    90% Very Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    34% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -61% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : Oklahoma prosecutors should pursue charges against those who perform elective abortions but should give "substantial leeway" to doctors treating pregnant women for emergency conditions, the state's attorney general wrote Wednesday in a memo to law enforcement.
44% : "Therefore, district attorneys and law enforcement should entirely refrain from investigating or prosecuting persons engaging in general advocacy in favor of abortion," he wrote.
34% : Clergy, social workers and others in Oklahoma who routinely work with pregnant women have raised concerns about being exposed to criminal or civil liability for even discussing the topic of abortion.
23% :Republican Attorney General John O'Connor, a fierce opponent of abortion, issued guidance for law enforcement and prosecutors on how to navigate the state's new anti-abortion laws, which make it a felony to perform an abortion in the state.

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