Sunday, July 01, 2012

Law could force Mississippi's only abortion clinic to close

Mississippi has been one of the toughest states on the abortion rights movement. The state already has laws requiring a 24-hour waiting period, as well as parental consent if the patient seeking an abortion is a minor.

"All of that is wrapped in that cloak of conservative religion," said W. Martin Wiseman, director of the Stennis Institute of Government at Mississippi State University.


MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/30/us/mississippi-abortion-clinic/index.html?hpt=hp_t2