A Planned Parenthood worker commented on the partial-birth abortion ban, which made a certain type of late-term abortion method of illegal.
“Clearly they’re anxious to prosecute anybody who’s doing second- or third-trimester abortions. I know people who have said that this would be the end of their third-trimester practice, and probably their second.”
Dr. Mary Campbell, medical director of Planned Parenthood of Metro Washington.
TAMAR LEWIN “Wider Impact Is Foreseen for Bill to Ban Type of Abortion” New York Times November 6, 1995
Note that abortionists were performing third trimester abortions.
