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Warrant cites abortion pill prescription

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

BATON ROUGE -- An arrest warrant has been issued for a New York doctor indicted Friday by a Louisiana grand jury, accused of prescribing abortion pills online to a pregnant minor in the Deep South state, which has one of the strictest near-total abortion bans in the country.

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  1. Green Field Reporter

    New York doctor indicted for prescribing abortion pill in Louisiana - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A New York doctor was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury on Friday for allegedly prescribing an abortion pill online in the Deep South state, which has one of the strictest near-total abortion bans in the country.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Arrest warrant issued for New York doctor indicted in Louisiana for prescribing abortion pill (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    An arrest warrant has been issued for a New York doctor indicted on Friday by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly prescribing abortion pills online to a pregnant minor in the Deep South state, which has one of the strictest near-total abortion bans in the country.

  3. Forbes

    New York Gov. Refuses To Extradite Doctor Charged In Louisiana For Abortion Pill (opens Forbes)

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    A New York doctor faces a criminal indictment for allegedly prescribing an abortion-inducing drug to a minor in Louisiana.

  4. CBS News

    New York doctor indicted for prescribing abortion pill in Louisiana (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A New York doctor was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly prescribing an abortion pill online in a state with one of the strictest abortion bans.

  5. Latin Times

    New York Doctor Indicted for Allegedly Prescribing Abortion Pill Online to a Minor in Louisiana (opens Latin Times)

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    A Louisiana grand jury has indicted a doctor from New York for prescribing a resident of the Pelican State an abortion pill, which is illegal in the deep-south state.

  6. Washington Examiner

    Louisiana grand jury indicts New York doctor over mailing abortion pills into state (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Gov. Kathy Hochul said her office will not comply with the extradition request and that New York will “remain a safe harbor.”

  7. The Guardian

    New York doctor indicted in Louisiana over alleged abortion pill prescription (opens The Guardian)

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    Dr Margaret Carpenter faces felony charges in state that has had near-total abortion ban since fall of Roe v Wade

  8. People

    New York Doctor Indicted for Prescribing Abortion Pill to Louisiana Teen (opens People)

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    Dr. Margaret Carpenter, from New York, was indicted by a grand jury for prescribing an abortion pill to a teenager in Louisiana, where the procedure is banned. The pill was sent through the mail.

  9. Tennessee Lookout

    Louisiana mother, New York doctor indicted for allegedly giving minor abortion pills • Tennessee Lookout (opens Tennessee Lookout)

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    A Louisiana grand jury indicted a New York doctor and a Louisiana mother Friday on for providing an abortion with drugs obtained by mail.

  10. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Warrant cites abortion pill prescription (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    BATON ROUGE -- An arrest warrant has been issued for a New York doctor indicted Friday by a Louisiana grand jury, accused of prescribing abortion pills online to a pregnant minor in the Deep South state, which has one of the strictest near-total abortion bans in the country.

  11. New York Post

    NY doctor indicted for prescribing abortion pill to Louisiana girl — Gov. Hochul says she’ll refuse extradition (opens New York Post)

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    An arrest warrant has been issued for a New York doctor indicted on Friday by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly prescribing abortion pills online to a pregnant minor in the Deep South state.

  12. Glamour

    A New York Doctor Was Just Indicted for Prescribing the Abortion Pill to a Patient in Louisiana (opens Glamour)

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    Dr. Margaret Carpenter has been accused of sending the abortion pill across state lines into Louisiana, which has some of the strictest abortion laws.

  13. Fox News

    New York doctor indicted for allegedly prescribing abortion pill to patient via telemedicine in Louisiana (opens Fox News)

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    A female New York doctor was recently indicted on felony charges for allegedly prescribing abortion medication to a patient via telemedicine in Louisiana.

  14. Hawaiitribune Herald

    New York doctor indicted in Louisiana for sending abortion pills there (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    A state grand jury in Louisiana has indicted a New York doctor for providing abortion pills to a Louisiana resident. The case appears to be the first time criminal charges have been filed against an abortion provider for sending pills into a state with an abortion ban.

  15. AL.com

    New York doctor indicted in Louisiana for prescribing abortion pill online (opens AL.com)

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    The patient's mother was also arrested.

  16. FOX 5 New York

    New York doctor indicted in Louisiana for prescribing abortion pills (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    A New York doctor, Dr. Margaret Carpenter, has been indicted by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly prescribing abortion pills online in a state with strict abortion laws.

  17. CNN

    Louisiana issues arrest warrant for New York doctor indicted for prescribing abortion pill (opens CNN)

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    An arrest warrant has been issued for a New York doctor indicted on Friday by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly prescribing abortion pills online to a pregnant minor in the Deep South state, which has one of the strictest near-total abortion bans in the country.

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