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Arizona Supreme Court upholds near-total abortion ban from 1864

Name: Arizona Supreme Court upholds near-total abortion ban from 1864
Uploaded: 2024-04-09T14:07:00-0400
Duration: 5 min 19 s
Description: The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that a century-old abortion ban may be enforced. The 1864 ban has an exception to save the life of the mother but none in cases of rape or incest. Scott Fredericksen, a defense attorney, joins CBS News with more details on the ruling.

The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that a century-old abortion ban may be enforced. The 1864 ban has an exception to save the life of the mother but none in cases of rape or incest. Scott Fredericksen, a defense attorney, joins CBS News with more details on the ruling.