SC GOP Reintroduces Bill to Punish People Getting Abortions With Death Penalty
Republican lawmakers in South Carolina have reintroduced legislation that would make abortion at any stage of pregnancy equivalent to murder under state law, meaning that a person who obtains the procedure could potentially face the death penalty for doing so. The South Carolina Prenatal Equal Protection Act, which was introduced originally in 2023 but dropped from consideration in early 2024…