After the Supreme Court Allow Texas abortion ban to take effect, To provide bounty to prosecute women and any private “abortion hunters” who help them have abortions, Uncertainty dominates. Ministry of Justice yesterday Says it will “protect” women seeking abortion in Texas, But did not elaborate on how it will use a federal law called the Freedom of Clinic Entrance Act.
Garland said in a statement that federal prosecutors are still urgently exploring options to challenge Texas law. He said that the Justice Department will implement federal laws “to protect the constitutional rights of women and others, including the right to abortion.”
Federal law, commonly referred to as the FACE Act, prohibits physical obstruction or threats of force to intimidate or interfere with people seeking reproductive health services. The law also prohibits the destruction of the property of abortion clinics and other reproductive health centers.
