We have seen around the country women who are miscarrying, not being taken to the hospital and private care, but being arrested and incarcerated and prosecuted and harassed. And so I offered, I think, the first goal in the country to prevent people from being criminalized based on a pregnancy outcome. And we see death penalty legislation being introduced to give women the death penalty for having an abortion. We certainly see a move towards criminalization of pregnancy and criminalizing women and girls who have abortion. (30:34–30:42)
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