Women can be prosecuted for taking abortion pills in Alabama

Women in may be prosecuted for taking abortion pills as the, including in states where the procedure is banned.

Attorney General Steve Marshall confirmed on Tuesday that officials are looking into enforcing the chemical endangerment of a child law that protects children from meth lab fumes by extending the law to include fetuses killed by abortion pills.

The state nearly barred abortions following the overturn of Roe v. Wade year when officials set a termination law that targeted abortion providers rather than the woman receiving the procedure.

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