South Carolina GOP mulls death penalty for women who receive abortions
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Republican lAwmakers South Carolina We are exploring the possibility of changing the state’s criminal code in order to grow. death penalty Women who have had an abortion are eligible Abortion.
The state’s General Assembly is currently considering the new bill. South Carolina Prenatal Equal Protection Act. It would broaden the state’s definitions of a “person” to include a fertilized egg. People who have an abortion would face the death penalty, as they would be treated equally. homicide under state law.
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The bill allows exceptions in order to save the mother “when all reasonable alternatives to save the life of the unborn child were attempted or none were available.”
A second exception is when the person was forced into it “because she was compelled to do so by the threat of imminent death or great bodily injury.”
Incest or rape cases would not be exempt from the general rule.
Rep. Nancy Mace (R.SC), a survivor, has criticized the GOP multiple times because it does not allow rape or incest. She did this on the House’s floor last week.
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