Abortion clinic protest ruling [1st Circuit]

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Abortion clinic protest ruling [1st Circuit]

July 8, 2009 06:51:00 pm

McCullen, et al. v. Coakley, US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, July 8, 2009 [upholding a Massachusetts law which prohibits people from protesting directly outside of abortion clinics].

Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. Latest commentary available here. JURIST has more on abortion issues.

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