The Lone Star State conjures images of the Old West, such as rugged individualism and frontier justice. So, it’s not surprising the opponents to Texas’ new pro-life law, the Texas Heartbeat Act, characterize the statute as an example of vigilantism. Like bounty hunters, the law permits any Texan to earn at least $10,000 and court costs by successfully suing any person or organization that provides or assists an abortion after the detection of “cardiac motion” by ultrasound examination. A fetal heartbeat is usually detected around the sixth week of pregnancy. Private citizens growing rich by snitching? This is outrageous! Un-American!...