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Ocelot II

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4. Of course. The problem is that traveling somewhere else is much more difficult for poor women.
Wed Sep 1, 2021, 03:21 PM
Sep 2021

Even before Roe v. Wade, rich women were always able to get abortions no matter where they lived by traveling to a place where they were legal. Another complicating factor is that if someone in Texas helped them travel they could be sued under this ridiculous law. But the TX courts wouldn't have jurisdiction over someone who assisted who wasn't in TX.

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