Louisiana abortion ban still blocked; judge wants more info

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : Johnson is pondering whether to allow enforcement of the abortion ban that was written in anticipation of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning the 1973 decision that established abortion rights.
47% : RSS Feed | Omny StudioAbortion remains legal in Indiana up to about 20 weeks.
40% : The plaintiffs in the lawsuit -- a north Louisiana abortion clinic and other supporters of legal abortion -- don't deny that the state can ban abortion as a result of the Supreme Court ruling.
40% : The lawsuit originated in New Orleans, where a judge issued a temporary order blocking enforcement of the ban June 27.
37% : Court battles prompted by the Supreme Court's June 24 ruling reversing abortion rights played out in multiple states Monday, with a judge in West Virginia blocking that state's 150-year-old abortion ban and one in Louisiana frustrating state authorities by leaving an order against enforcement of that state's ban in place, for now.
36% : With the list of exemptions nonexistent, Wright said doctors are left "paralyzed" and trying to make sense of what situations "count" as an exception for abortion in order to avoid prosecution and criminal punishment.

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