Abortion Is Legal in This State. That\u2019s Not Stopping These Rogue Prosecutors<\/p>\n
Abortion rights have been protected in Michigan at the state level since April, when a lawsuit from Planned Parenthood, anticipating the fall of Roe<\/em>, stalled enforcement of a 1931 state law that banned the practice. The three locations of Northland Family Planning Center, Chelian\u2019s operation, hummed along under that decision, assuring visitors to its homepage that \u201cabortion is still legal in Michigan under a court order<\/u>.\u201d But on August 1, a Michigan court ruled that injunction did not apply to county prosecutors. And one of Northland\u2019s locations sat in a brick building on the western edge of Macomb County, where the Republican prosecutor, Peter Lucido, had for months been promising to charge providers with the felonies that law carried. \u201cAll laws of the state that have not been repealed will be enforced by the Macomb County Prosecutor\u2019s Office,\u201d he wrote<\/a> on Facebook the evening Roe<\/em> fell.<\/p>\n Read more at Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n Judge issues injunction to block enforcement of Michigan abortion ban<\/p>\n An Oakland County judge has issued an injunction that blocks enforcement of Michigan\u2019s 1931 law that bans abortions in most cases.<\/p>\n Judge Jacob Cunningham said the law appears to violate rights to due process.<\/p>\n Read more at Michigan Radio<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Abortion Is Legal in This State. That\u2019s Not Stopping These Rogue Prosecutors Abortion rights have been protected in Michigan at the state level since April, when a lawsuit from Planned Parenthood, anticipating the fall of Roe, stalled enforcement of a 1931 state law that banned the practice. The three locations of Northland Family Planning Center, … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[63],"class_list":["post-199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-michigan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199\/revisions\/201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}