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What Next: The Prosecutors Stuck With Abortion Bans
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Released:
Jul 19, 2022
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Abortion is now illegal in eight states, and more trigger laws banning the procedure are expected. The new state policies usher in an era of criminalized abortion. In Missouri, one liberal prosecutor is still struggling to predict how strictly these laws will be enforced.
Guest: Jean Peters Baker, elected prosecutor of Jackson County, Missouri.
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Guest: Jean Peters Baker, elected prosecutor of Jackson County, Missouri.
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Released:
Jul 19, 2022
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Podcast episode
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