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New York doctor indicted for prescribing abortion pill in Louisiana

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New York doctor indicted for prescribing abortion pill in Louisiana .

Case appears to be the first instance of criminal charges against a doctor accused of sending abortion pills to another state.

Since the fall of Roe v. Wade , Louisiana has had a near-total abortion ban, without any exceptions for rape or incest.