New Paltz adopts resolution in support of town doctor indicted in Louisiana for prescribing abortion pill

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Louisiana's puzzling prosecution of a New York abortion doctor

A New York doctor has been indicted in Louisiana on felony charges for allegedly providing an abortion across state lines via mail.

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Why I'm Stockpiling Abortion Pills & Emergency Contraceptives — & You Should, Too

Peter Dazeley/Getty ImagesDespite being safer than penicillin and Viagra, mifepristone remains under attack by conservatives seeking a nationwide ban. The abortion pill, as mifepristone is commonly known, has been available in the U.S. for 25 years, and is used in nearly two-thirds of the nation's pregnancy terminations. Since 2000, when the FDA first approved the use of mifepristone for early abortion, more and more women have gained access to …

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New Paltz adopts resolution in support of town doctor indicted in Louisiana for prescribing abortion pill

NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — The New Paltz Town Board has adopted a resolution in support of Margaret Carpenter, a town doctor who was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury on Friday, Jan. 31, after allegedly prescribing abortion pills online to a pregnant minor in the Deep South state. Related Articles Local News | Arrest warrant issued for New Paltz doctor indicted in Louisiana for prescribing abortion pill Local News | Gov. Kathy H…

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New Paltz Town Board adopts resolution in support of New Paltz physician Dr. Margaret Carpenter

New Paltz Town Board members passed a resolution in support of Dr. Maggie Carpenter, a resident who has been indicted in Louisiana for providing abortion medications by mail in violation of that state’s laws. The resolution was adopted unanimously with one council member absent at a meeting of the town board on Thursday, February 6. New York has a law that shields Carpenter from extradition, but this is untested legal ground and the case may con…

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Louisiana accuses a doctor in New York on serious charges for a prescription of abortion medicines to a pregnant patient, and New York responds with a shield law that protects doctors. Angela González tells us about both state laws.