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THOUGH STILL ON the books, Arizona’s near-total ban on abortion was buried deep in the state’s history—until recently. An April decision from the state’s Supreme Court breathed new life into this long-dormant law.
The ban in question—first passed by the of Arizona in 1864 and later codified into Arizona state law—mandated two to five years’ prison time for intentionally acting “to procure