Sentencing hearings for nine pro-life advocates are set to commence Tuesday.
The defendants – often called “rescuers” by fellow members of the pro-life movement – partook in a 2020 peaceful protest against a notorious Washington, D.C. abortuary that performed late-term abortions.
Last
year, all nine were found guilty of violating the controversial Freedom
of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act. They each face a sentence of
up to 11 years in federal prison. ---More...