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Coverage dated March 14, 2023 to March 15, 2023

South Carolina women who get abortions could get death penalty under bill

Headline from Daily Journal Online, from the development of Mar 15, 2023

Newest development Mar 16, 2023 · 2 reportsPro-life leaders reject South Carolina bill allowing death penalty for women who have abortions

Women who get an abortion in South Carolina would be eligible for the death penalty if a proposal at the State House becomes law.

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    South Carolina women who get abortions could get death penalty under bill

    Headline from Daily Journal Online ·

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    Pro-life leaders reject South Carolina bill allowing death penalty for women who have abortions

    Headline from America Magazine ·

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  1. Daily Journal Online

    South Carolina women who get abortions could get death penalty under bill (opens Daily Journal Online)

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    Daily Journal Online's feed description

    Women who get an abortion in South Carolina would be eligible for the death penalty if a proposal at the State House becomes law.

  2. Reason

    Women who get abortions could be charged with homicide under South Carolina bill (opens Reason)

    Published

    Reason's feed description

    Abortion "death penalty" bill doesn't mention the death penalty.

  3. NBC News

    S.C. Republicans propose bill that could subject women who have abortions to the death penalty (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Those convicted of murder in South Carolina can face the death penalty or a minimum of 30 years in prison.

  4. America Magazine

    Pro-life leaders reject South Carolina bill allowing death penalty for women who have abortions (opens America Magazine)

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    America Magazine's feed description

    Under the bill, an abortion would be considered homicide, subject to sentences of 30 years in prison or the death penalty.

  5. Black Enterprise

    Women Possibly Facing Death Penalty If South Carolina Passes Proposed Abortion Bill (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Black Enterprise's feed description

    U.S. House Rep. Nancy Mace, a Republican representative of South Carolina, believes the bill is a factor of a “deeply disturbing” trend.

  6. The Brunswick News

    South Carolina bill says women could face the death penalty for getting an abortion. Could it pass? (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    COLUMBIA, S.C. — A House bill that potentially could sentence a woman to death for having an abortion has very low odds, or maybe no chance, of actually passing, South

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