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  2. Legal protection of access to abortion - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. What are abortion clinic buffer zones and what about ‘silent ...

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    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 ...

  4. What are safe access zones and is silent prayer banned? - AOL

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    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 ...

  5. Supreme Court asked to decide if abortion clinic 'bubble ...

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    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 ...

  6. McCullen v. Coakley - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, the Act was amended. The 18-foot no approach zone was replaced with a 35-foot (11 m) buffer zone around reproductive health care facilities. The amended law prohibited non-exempt individuals from "knowingly enter[ing] or remain[ing] on a public way or sidewalk adjacent to a reproductive health care facility within a radius of 35 feet".

  7. Timeline of reproductive rights legislation - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  8. Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Act (Northern Ireland ...

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    The Attorney General for Northern Ireland referred it to the Supreme Court, which unanimously ruled that the legislation was compatible with the European Court of Human Rights - it declared that "The right of women in Northern Ireland to access abortion services has now been established in law through the processes of democracy" - and that this ...

  9. SCOTUS Buffer Zone Covers Group Fighting Buffer Zones at ...

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