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Georgia Judge Sets $1 Bond for Woman Charged with Murder Over Abortion

The judge set a $1 bond for the murder charge and $1,000 bonds for drug charges in one of Georgia's first abortion prosecutions since 2019 law, raising questions about the case.

  • A judge in Georgia set a symbolic $1 bond for a murder charge against Alexia Moore, signaling skepticism about the strength of the case and noting it would be difficult to secure a conviction.
  • Moore, 31, had been jailed for nearly three weeks; her total bond was set at $2,001, including additional amounts for two separate drug-related charges.
  • Authorities allege she used misoprostol to induce an abortion, in a case tied to Georgia’s law restricting abortions after early fetal cardiac activity is detected.
  • Medical records cited by police indicate she was 22–24 weeks pregnant, and the fetus reportedly survived briefly after delivery at a hospital.
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Judge grants $1 murder bond for woman accused of using pills to induce abortion

A Georgia judge has granted a bond of just $1 for a murder charge faced by a woman accused by police of taking pills to induce an illegal abortion.

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