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ACLU & Hope Abortion Clinic Target Illinois Parental-Notification Law
The ACLU has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Dr. Allison Cowett and Hope Clinic for Women Ltd. to stop Illinois’ parental notification law from taking effect on Nov. 3, 2009. This law requires that minor girls under the age of 18 notify their parents prior to an abortion and wait 48 hours. Note that this is merely a parentalnotification law– not a parental consent law. In addition, Illinois, like all 34 other states that have parental notification laws, has a judicial bypass option available to girls. In addition, girls can bypass parental notification in an emergency situation or …
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Tagged ACLU, Allen S. Palmer, Angela Michael, Antoinette Blanton, Dr. Allison Cowett, Dr. Yogendra Shah, George Tiller, Granite City, Hope Clinic, Small Victories Ministries, Thomas More Society
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