February 19, 2015
The only abortion clinic in Mississippi, Jackson Women's Health Organization, sued to try to block the law in 2012. A federal district judge let the law take effect but stopped the state from closing the clinic while physicians there applied for admitting privileges at Jackson-area hospitals.
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