Those against this ordinance argue it sets a dangerous precedent if police are stripped of their abilities to uphold the oath. The ordinance says that no police officer or official can conduct any investigation, make any arrest, file any criminal charges or work with any other agency to prosecute an individual who facilitates, provides or receives abortion services during the first six months of pregnancy. "This is sending a message to Harrisburg that we want to maintain safe access to abortions," said Moira Mulroney, president of the Radnor Board of Commissioners. In a 4 to 3 vote, the commissioners ruled that Radnor Township is declining participation in any abortion ban and keeping reproductive rights intact as the law currently stands. RADNOR TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) - Radnor Township passed a controversial ordinance on Monday evening to protect abortions if the Supreme Court does overturn Roe v. Font Size: +-Share & Bookmark Share & Bookmark, Press Enter to show all options, press Tab go to next option. In a 4 to 3 vote Monday night, the commissioners ruled that Radnor Township is declining participation in any abortion ban and keeping reproductive rights intact, as the law currently stands.
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