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In Alabama — where lawmakers banned abortion for rape victims — rapists’ parental rights are protected

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In Alabama — where lawmakers banned abortion for rape victims — rapists’ parental rights are protected

By Emily Wax-Thibodeaux
June 9 at 12:10 PM

When a young woman came to the Family Services of North Alabama office last year for help with trauma, saying she had been raped by her step-uncle when she was 15, rape crisis advocate Portia Shepherd heard something that “killed me, shocked me.”

The step-uncle, who was getting out of jail after a drug conviction, wanted to be a part of their child’s life. And in Alabama, the alleged rapist could get custody.
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/in-alabama--where-lawmakers-banned-abortion-for-rape-victims--rapists-parental-rights-are-protected/2019/06/09/6d2aa5de-831b-11e9-933d-7501070ee669_story.html?utm_term=.be14a81f47cb




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