Health and Fitness

Federal Judge Strikes Down Alabama Abortion Law; Calls Law’s Basis ‘Exceedingly Weak’

MONTGOMERY, Ala.–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2014.  A federal judge has declared unconstitutional a state law that would have forced all but two of the licensed health centers in Alabama to stop providing abortions, saying that “if this requirement would not … constitute an impermissible undue burden, then almost no regulation, short of those imposing an outright prohibition on abortion, would.”

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The law at issue singled out doctors who provide abortions and required them to obtain staff privileges…

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