Tag: informed consent
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Judge Rules Some Remaining Abortion Restrictions In Michigan Are Unconstitutional
“This court ruling is bad news for women,” Genevieve Marnon, Right to Life of Michigan’s legislative director, said in a statement. “At a time when abortion complications are on the rise, eliminating standardized informed consent about procedures, potential risks, and alternatives is a serious disservice to women.”
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RLM President’s Statement On The Overturning of Informed Consent
Abortion is the only medical procedure of its kind in which the patient now is expected to go in blind. There is no question that women are at greater risk when they enter an abortion clinic in Michigan today than they were even a few years ago.
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Informed Consent – GONE
The reckless ruling by Judge Sima G. Patel prevents enforcement of the 24-hour waiting period and informed consent for abortion law and now allows for non-physicians to perform abortions. This dangerous move comes on the heels of Governor Gretchen Whitmer and her Democratic allies in Lansing removing common-sense health and safety standards for abortion clinics.