By Melissa Noel· Updated January 12, 2023
A week after the federal government made it easier to obtain abortion pills, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said that women in the state could be prosecuted for using those pills to end pregnancies, CBS News reports.
Alabama is among 18 states that have issued new abortion restrictions since the Supreme Court’s decision to reverse Roe V. Wade in 2022. Marshall says these women can be prosecuted by the