The need for anti-coercion laws in Texas

Recently in Houston, a woman was charged with disrupting a police investigation for trying to cover up the alleged rape of her adopted daughter by her son.  She is accused of taking her mentally disabled 12-year old daughter to Ohio to obtain an abortion after...

Next Step for the Sonogram Law

During the recent 82nd Texas Legislative Session, the Sonogram Bill (House Bill 15) was passed and signed into law by Governor Rick Perry.  This historic law protects a pregnant woman’s right to view her unborn child and hear the heartbeat of that child...

Watch the Sonogram Law debate

Erik Barajas (KTRK): Once the 82nd Legislature adjourned late this summer, several new laws are set to take affect. Probably the most controversial — a new sonogram abortion bill that Governor Perry deemed 'priority legislation'.  It stipulates that...