The legal limit for abortions is 24 weeks [in England]
Posted on 05/21/2007 6:49:31 AM PDT by bedolido
A GP is being urged to call in police over suspicions that a patient had her healthy baby aborted more than a month after the legal limit of 24 weeks.
The 22-year-old woman requested a termination in February, when she was 28 weeks pregnant, but the doctor told her it would be illegal.
She was referred for counselling to the British Pregnancy Advisory Service - a charity which also runs private abortion clinics.
Several weeks later she returned to the surgery about a different matter and was no longer pregnant. All she would say was that she 'had it sorted privately'.
The legal limit for abortions is 24 weeks [in England]
(Excerpt) Read more at thisislondon.co.uk ...
28 weeks = Six and a half months pregnant.
...only 12 weeks to go.
My first son was born at 28wks. He is now a star lacrosse player and a “A” student at the age of 13.
How abortion is not a crime everywhere speaks to the selfishness of today’s cultures.
Words alone could not describe the feeling I get when I read stories like this.
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