by APFLI | May 6, 2007 | Legislation / Court Cases
APPEALS COURT RULES WAL-MART CAN IGNORE PHARMACIST'S CONSCIENCE PLEA. The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on 2May that Wal-Mart is not required to respect the conscience rights of a Wisconsin pharmacist. Neil Noeson cited religious objections to filling...
by APFLI | Apr 16, 2007 | Legislation / Court Cases
FEDERAL APPEALS COURT OKs INJUNCTION TO PROTECT PRO-LIFE PHARMACISTS. A federal appeals court has upheld an injunction in a lower court ruling that halted a new state requirement forcing pharmacists to fill prescriptions for all drugs. The mandate included drugs that...
by APFLI | Feb 4, 2007 | Abortion - Archive
Surveys of Doctors Finds Half Oppose Abortion, Others Won't Refer UK Contraceptive Push Leads to More Abortion FL Abortion Business Owner Arrested Black Leader Says Abortion Diminishes African-Americans Ohio's Partial Birth Abortion Ban...
by APFLI | Apr 17, 2006 | Quotes
"Members of Congress, regardless of their personal views on abortion, ought to agree with public law that health care providers should not be forced to perform or fund abortions that they believe are morally wrong…To do so would force these vital members...
by APFLI | Sep 22, 2005 | Legislation / Court Cases
Many nurses and other medical professionals are unaware that they have the legal right to refuse to participate in an abortion. Georgia law, for example, protects nurses from assisting in abortions and related procedures, if the nurse will simply notify her...