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Goodheart

(5,324 posts) Sun Apr 24, 2022, 11:38 AM Apr 2022

Say Dahlia from Dallas goes to California, has an abortion.... can she be arrested when she returns to Texas? Could a state make such a law?

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How would they know she was pregnant in the first place? fierywoman Apr 2022 #1

Snitchers. And sometimes it's obvious. Goodheart Apr 2022 #2

Willing to bet a few states will try, or something similar. unblock Apr 2022 #4

Seems highly unlikely to me, for many reasons. MineralMan Apr 2022 #5

Agree, and comment here bluestarone Apr 2022 #8

Sure. Texas is doing all sorts of crazy stuff. MineralMan Apr 2022 #9

Feeling lucky? Grins Apr 2022 #6

That's two questions in one. malthaussen Apr 2022 #7

I still get hung up on the privacy thing Bettie Apr 2022 #10

I could be wrong Diamond_Dog Apr 2022 #13

Neither would I Bettie Apr 2022 #15

No! LeftInTX Apr 2022 #12

Think they'll start investigating Bettie Apr 2022 #16

Maybe. It's all about the vote this fall. LeftInTX Apr 2022 #17

Well the "crime" would not have happened in their state for one. themaguffin Apr 2022 #14