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Jamie Raskin: “Should the law be changed so that women and girls who are raped can be forced to bear their rapist's child?”

On the recordSeptember 29, 2021
Should the law be changed so that women and girls who are raped can be forced to bear their rapist's child?
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin poses a critical question about the implications of the Texas law on rape survivors.

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