Abortion Restrictions Targeted at Minors Never End There
An Idaho law centered on residents under 18 may make justifying travel restrictions for all easier down the line.
Not long after the Supreme Court overturned , commentators warned that another right might unexpectedly be in danger: . Republicans in Missouri proposed a law that would have allowed people to sue anyone who helped a resident travel out of state . Missouri’s bill didn’t pass, but it seemed to signal a new strategy—one that Idaho has now taken up. Idaho’s new “abortion trafficking” bill, passed earlier this month, criminalizes helping a pregnant minor travel to get an abortion or obtain abortion pills out of state without , and creates a right to sue doctors who perform abortions for those
