Utah Criminal Miscarriage Law
Utah just became the first state in the U.S. criminal liability of women abortions and punishes them to seek illegal abortions. Utah criminal miscarriage law contains a definition of illegal abortions are spontaneous abortion, suppresses the immune system of protection for women who have, or resort to illegal abortions and women being treated as suspects and are subject to prosecution.
But even among states that punish illegal abortion, Utah criminal miscarriage law is unique. This law does not only punish the people who perform illegal procedures, but also punishes women. National media attention and public protests are the only way to prevent women and girls in Utah of being subjected to this unwise and dangerous Utah criminal miscarriage law.
Utah miscarriage law defines the rejection of abortion as a legal procedure conducted by a doctor or a substance used under medical supervision. All that ends a pregnancy is now defined as illegal abortion, including miscarriage. Utah criminal miscarriage law also eliminates the existing abortion immunity to criminal liability for women who have or seek an abortion that is partial birth abortion.
As a law aimed at preventing illegal abortions, Utah criminal miscarriage law does not go further underground for those who is able to safely request or legal means to care for a medical abortion. So what do we do now? It is time for all to hear Utah criminal miscarriage law. The media want to cover it. We need to start a conversation across the country, what it means for women and girls in Utah and this means that if this precedent may be followed by other states.
