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Originally Posted by Kevin
Morally, it's a wash, IMHO. She wanted an abortion and the doc was to perform it. A pro-lifer them as equally morally deficient. On one hand, they might want to punish the doc for performing abortions. On the other, they're not going to want to reward the woman for seeking one.
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I agree, mostly. However, I think people may have trouble compensating the woman. The defense could make the point that a judgment wouldn't be harming the doctor, because the med mal insurance would pay. However, I imagine the judge would be pretty reluctant to allow the jury to hear much of that.
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