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Carla Foster’s case isn’t a miscarriage of justice

14 June 2023

3:57 AM

14 June 2023

3:57 AM

What’s the difference between infanticide and an abortion at eight months’ gestation? This is one of the difficult questions thrown up by the grim case of Carla Foster, the mother who’s been jailed for 28 months (in practice, it’ll be half that) for inducing an abortion outside the legal limit using pills at home.

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