Megan West(erby)

"The Senate on Thursday approved HB12 on a vote of 24-4, criminalizing a woman’s “intentional, knowing, or reckless act” leading to a pregnancy’s illegal termination. It specifies that a woman cannot be prosecuted for arranging a legal abortion."

~

Measure on illegal abortions heads to governor - Salt Lake Tribune

THE SPONSOR OF THE BILL IS QUOTED AS SAYING, “I don’t think we want to go down the road of carefully defining the behavior of a woman.” IN RESPONSE TO LANGUAGE TRYING TO CHANGE THE BILL SO ABUSE VICTIMS CAN’T BE PROSECUTED.

WHAT THE FUCK DOES SHE THINK THE BILL DOES IN THE FIRST PLACE? IT CAREFULLY DEFINES THE BEHAVIOR OF WOMEN.

23 February 2010 ·