Debate Over Legislation That Would Criminalize Death Of Fetus Escalates In New York

[The Pope]

Groups supporting and opposing abortion rights in New York state are facing off in the state capital over proposed legislation (S 04897, A 02034) that would designate the death of a fetus a crime during a homicide of the pregnant woman, the New York Daily News reports. Under the proposed legislation, the death of a fetus of at least 24 weeks' gestation would be considered a homicide...

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