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LiberalFighter

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8. At a minimum they should pay for any attorney costs

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 11, 2024, 03:21 PM

Jan 2024

And for the mental anguish caused.

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Grand Jury does NOT indict Brittany Watts for her miscarriage [View all] Nevilledog Jan 2024 OP

I wish, instead, they could indict the prosecutor for those charges, the Republican lawmakers who hlthe2b Jan 2024 #1

At a minimum they should pay for any attorney costs LiberalFighter Jan 2024 #8

Thank God. onecaliberal Jan 2024 #2

There are intelligent people in Ohio. sinkingfeeling Jan 2024 #3

A grand Jury in the state of Ohio ..says NO to indictment ..now asiliveandbreathe Jan 2024 #4

We think alike. appleannie1 Jan 2024 #17

Yes we definitely do! calimary Jan 2024 #36

This is good news of the highest sort. The Grand Jury got it right! nt CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2024 #5

Sadly, she is likely still thousands in debt getagrip_already Jan 2024 #6

True. She does have a GoFundMe, which helps financially. Nt spooky3 Jan 2024 #38

240k..excellent Demovictory9 Jan 2024 #57

Gofundme is 240k and theyll think twice before prosecuting the next woman Demovictory9 Jan 2024 #58

Good news, but she shouldn't have had to go through all that... Wounded Bear Jan 2024 #7

Great news malaise Jan 2024 #9

The grand jury did the right thing here LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2024 #10

This is what passes for news today JoseBalow Jan 2024 #11

Sweet Jebus BlueIdaho Jan 2024 #12

was the prosecutor actually asking for an indictment? prodigitalson Jan 2024 #13

So so happy for her.l Butterflylady Jan 2024 #16

Yes, publicly stated he was "obligated" to. bluesbassman Jan 2024 #18

Which, Of Course, Is Nonsense ProfessorGAC Jan 2024 #22

A feature, not a bug in today's GOP. bluesbassman Jan 2024 #27

Today's GOP is CCCP -- Corrupt, Cowardly, Chaos, Putin Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2024 #42

It's a prosecutor's discretion to present a case to a Grand Jury. Nevilledog Jan 2024 #31

The jury got it right. appleannie1 Jan 2024 #14

Yabbut she's still guilty... Sky Jewels Jan 2024 #15

Republicans are disturbingly hell bent on making women 2nd class citizens. Bluethroughu Jan 2024 #19

It's fucking insane that it went to a Grand Jury. NNadir Jan 2024 #20

Good, she has been through enough Warpy Jan 2024 #21

I, too, am curious about the person at the hospital who called the police. Diamond_Dog Jan 2024 #53

Ugh, that means no dismissal. Warpy Jan 2024 #55

So I am WAY past my regular period and MOMFUDSKI Jan 2024 #23

In a Republican future America Johnny2X2X Jan 2024 #25

There ya MOMFUDSKI Jan 2024 #39

A fine screen, like in a sink drain, installed in women's toilets. MerryBlooms Jan 2024 #46

Hurray! ShazzieB Jan 2024 #24

Which is great, BUT Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 #26

Prosecutors have immunity. Nevilledog Jan 2024 #32

They shouldn't Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 #47

Neither should cops. Nevilledog Jan 2024 #48

I was once on a federal grand jury Sucha NastyWoman Jan 2024 #28

From the WaPo irisblue Jan 2024 #29

It was reported that they literally took her toilet as evidence. littlemissmartypants Jan 2024 #30

Can she sue the state for pain and suffering, defamation, lost income, legal fees??? Freethinker65 Jan 2024 #33

Bless you, grand jury. TSExile Jan 2024 #34

Ohio voters just passed constitutional protections for abortion access and other reproductive rights. sop Jan 2024 #35

The illegally gerrymandered legislature is trying to nullify this right now. Nevilledog Jan 2024 #40

I don't understand how the Ohio legislature thinks they have the right to override the state constitution SouthernDem4ever Jan 2024 #62

After Florida restored felons' voting rights in 2018, the legislature passed a bill requiring convicted felons to sop Jan 2024 #64

Yet people still vote for those assholes. SouthernDem4ever Jan 2024 #65

Good, but this is still insane, and they'll just write another law they GJ can't override. lindysalsagal Jan 2024 #37

The law they used has nothing to do with abortion, specifically. Ms. Toad Jan 2024 #66

So relieved for her but the treatment of Ms Watts AllyCat Jan 2024 #41

The prosecutor should be ashamed for bringing this case to a GJ in the first place. Elessar Zappa Jan 2024 #43

Splendid outcome! Niagara Jan 2024 #44

👍🏼...K&R...👍🏼 spanone Jan 2024 #45

Nevilledog Upthevibe Jan 2024 #49

Halleuiah!!! Justice served! Fla Dem Jan 2024 #50

They got it right, IMO. republianmushroom Jan 2024 #51

Grateful to see a jury understands the hell a woman can be put through in America after Roe was overturned. LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2024 #52

K&R Solly Mack Jan 2024 #54

My mother's first pregnancy ended in a miscarriage into the toilet. pfitz59 Jan 2024 #56

FUCK THE GODDAMNED CHRISTOFASCIST THEOCRATIC WOMAN-HATERS niyad Jan 2024 #59

Nullification. The jury knew and understood. Grins Jan 2024 #60

Relieved but sad that this is even happening in this country. ecstatic Jan 2024 #61

Great News!!! wolfie001 Jan 2024 #63