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Old 05-16-2008, 01:53 PM   #126 (permalink)
Reba
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Originally Posted by jillio View Post
The transcript is from court testimony in 1992. That is prior to the ban on the D & X technique. It in no way supports the claim that the procedure is still being used today. The technique was not illegal at the time the testimony was taken, or at the time the procedure was being used. And, a good protion of the testimony refers to a technique known as "dismemberment abortion" which is a different procedure than "partial birth".
The transcript was from the trial in the Southern District of New York brought
by the National Abortion Federation and several abortion doctors

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New York, New York August 26, 2004
Richard Conway Casey, U.S.D.J.
http://www.umass.edu/legal/Arons/Spr...TIONNYEDIT.pdf
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