JEFFERSON CITY — Husbands and wives can divorce in Missouri without needing a reason. But abortion opponents want to make it a crime if a man threatens divorce to pressure his wife into an abortion.
Threatening a woman into abortion illegal under proposed bill
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 | 4:26 p.m. CST;
updated 3:32 p.m. CDT, Sunday, July 20, 2008
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