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...years and thus strengthened the antiabortion majority in the statehouse in Jefferson City. Governor Matt Blunt even summoned the legislature into special session in September to pass bills that allow civil suits to be brought against anyone who helps a Missouri teen obtain an abortion without a parent's consent and that require doctors who perform abortions to have privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the clinic. Generally, only local doctors can get those, and abortion providers often do not live close to where they work. That was largely why the Springfield clinic closed. The Missouri legislature...
...parental-notification law, Hope Clinic had been the easiest option for Missouri teens seeking to get an abortion without telling their parents. But the new Missouri law that makes it possible to sue anyone who provides an abortion to a Missouri resident under age 18 without written consent of a parent has Hope demanding proof of age of all prospective patients...
...creative,” he said. “If he said, ‘do you mind if I look around for drugs,’ everyone is going to say no.... What’s interesting here is he has in some ways exceeded the scope of consent. He went to places that clearly had no stereo...
...John Rinstein, legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, said that while Harvard administrators reserve the right to enter students’ rooms through the housing agreement, this waiver would not permit a fully deputized police force like HUPD to enter rooms without residents’ consent or a warrant...
...Walleck said she gave the officer consent to enter. But Jobson said the experience “continues to make me feel weird...