Federal judge blocks Wisconsin abortion law

[JURIST] A federal judge blocked [opinion, PDF] part of a new Wisconsin law [text, PDF] on Friday that requires abortion providers to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals, extending a preliminary injunction as a case against the law proceeds to trial. Specifically, the law requires abortion doctors to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of their clinics [WP report] and administer a mandatory ultrasound before a woman receives an abortion. US District Judge William Conley, presiding over...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/08/federal-judge-blocks-wisconsin-abortion-law.php

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