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Another form such legislation sometimes takes is in the creation of a perimeter around an abortion facility, known variously as a "safe access zone", "access zone", "buffer zone" or "bubble zone". This area is intended to limit how close to these facilities demonstration by those who oppose abortion can approach. Protests and other displays are ...
The cases argue that "buffer zones" around clinics and "bubble zones" around the people who visit them violate the First Amendment. “Americans either have the right to speech or they don’t ...
So-called buffer zones outside abortion clinics across England and Wales are coming into effect this week. ... Right To Life UK said the zones will mean “vital practical support provided by ...
Final guidance on how the safe access zones would work under the Public Order Act had been due to be published ‘no later than spring 2024’.
McCullen v. Coakley, 573 U.S. 464 (2014), is a United States Supreme Court case involving a First Amendment challenge to the validity of a Massachusetts law establishing 35-foot (11 m) fixed buffer zones around facilities where abortions were performed.
The Madsen majority sustained the constitutionality of the Clinic's thirty-six-foot buffer zone and the noise-level provision, finding that they burdened no more speech than necessary to serve the injunction's goals. However, the Court struck down the thirty-six-foot buffer zone as applied to the private property north and west of the clinic ...
So-called buffer zones outside abortion clinics across England and Wales are now in place. ... Right To Life UK said the zones will mean “vital practical support provided by volunteers outside ...
United States, California: In 2002, the California State Legislature passed a law that said: "The state may not deny or interfere with a woman's right to choose or obtain an abortion prior to viability of the fetus, or when the abortion is necessary to protect the life or health of the woman." [13] [14]