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Federal judge sentences 4 anti-abortion activists for a 2021 Tennessee clinic blockade

By Travis Loller, AP

July 5, 2024

All four were convicted of serious felony conspiracy charges, leading to sentences that were below what prosecutors requested. Six co-defendants have yet to be sentenced.

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Health Care, WPLN News Tagged With: Abortion, carafem

Protesters convicted for blockading a Mt. Juliet abortion clinic

By Rose Gilbert

January 31, 2024

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A group of anti-abortion protestors who blockaded a Mt. Juliet reproductive care clinic were found guilty of several felonies by a federal jury on Tuesday. Each could face up to 10.5 years in prison and $260,000 in fines.

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Health Care, Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Abortion, carafem, Mt. Juliet

Protestors who blocked a Mt. Juliet abortion clinic in 2021 have been charged with federal crimes

By Marianna Bacallao

October 5, 2022

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A group of anti-abortion protestors face felony charges for trying to block patients from entering a Mt. Juliet abortion clinic last year. The indictment, unsealed Wednesday, alleges that the 11 protestors met and organized over social media, before staging a blockade at the carafem health clinic.

Filed Under: Abortion Live Updates, Health Care, WPLN News Tagged With: Abortion, carafem

Federal judge orders protesters to stay away from the Mt. Juliet abortion clinic

By Blake Farmer

August 2, 2022

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A federal judge has ordered anti-abortion protesters to stay away from the only abortion clinic still operating in Middle Tennessee. Abortions are only allowed up to six weeks gestation, but not for long.

Filed Under: Abortion Live Updates, Health Care, Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Abortion, carafem, Jason Storms, Operation Save America, Waverly Crenshaw

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