The San Marcos Police Department is not devoting any resources to investigating abortions, Director of Public Safety Chase Stapp said. | RianeRoldan
Last month, thethe Guarding the Right to Abortion Care for Everyone Act, which effectively decriminalizes abortion by asking law enforcement agencies to make the prosecution of abortion-seekers or providers a low priority.
"Everything is so new that our community members are afraid. They don’t know whether or not police officers are going to pursue this or where it's going to land on their priority list," Baker said."I want to send the right message to our community that we have their backs, we’re looking out for them and that we share some of these concerns because we’re still in these uncertain times.
"As I speak, I am still bleeding from an illegal abortion I had just last week,” she said through tears. “I did not find out I was pregnant until seven weeks because I was spotting during what I thought would have been my period. I went to the only free clinic I could find, which advertised itself to be bipartisan [and an] unbiased resource for all, but it turned out to be a pro-life, faith-based place with no actual local abortion options listed.
"I’m still scared to get a medical checkup to make sure I passed the fetus properly and safely because I’m afraid they’ll arrest me for handling it the way that I had," she said."I beg you that please consider other situations outside of the, including facilitating more accessible reproductive care for our local citizens in all various circumstances outside of myself."
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