Arizona Abortion Providers Say They Won’t Break 1864 Law

Despite Attorney General Kris Mayes’ pledge to not prosecute, Arizona abortion providers say they aren’t likely to break the 1864 law that’s responsible for a near-total ban on the controversial procedure.

“I have no intention to break an established law just because an attorney says they’re not going to prosecute,” Ronald Yunis, a doctor at Acacia Women’s Center, told Axios Phoenix.

Yunis pointed out that in two years a new attorney general could be elected and could decide to retroactively prosecute.

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Arizona Abortion Providers Say They Won’t Break 1864 Law

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