Testimony from a trial in New York concerning partial birth abortion:
THE COURT: Excuse me. Grasping forceps, does that mean you crush the skull?
THE WITNESS: You compress the skull, yes.
THE COURT: You crush it, right?
THE WITNESS: Yes.
Dr. Marilynn Frederiksen, abortionist, in sworn testimony in National Abortion Federation, et. al. v. Ashcroft, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, April 6, 2004
The skull of the baby is crushed in both the now banned partial birth abortion procedure (D&X) and the commonly used D&E procedure, which is still legal.
Read more transcripts from this trial here.
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