Steve Marshall: “We've said from day one that our number one goal was to stand up for Alabamians when they are being harmed, and today…”

Anyone who tries to exploit Alabamians for profit while flouting our laws will be prosecuted to the fullest extent permitted by law.

This is not a solution looking for a problem. This is in response to what we know is going on across the country.

We need and deserve the opportunity to be able to enforce our laws against those who have chosen, despite their knowledge of the illegality, to continue to foster abortion in our state.

The State is prepared to do whatever is necessary to see Mr Lee's lawful sentence carried out.