The Rectification of Names: The law has been written to thwart those who would try to block it in court. “What’s different about this law is the enforcement mechanism,” Toti explained. “It’s not enforced through criminal penalties or direct government action. Instead it’s enforced through private lawsuit. It incentivizes individuals to sue abortion providers under this law. It puts a bounty on the head of abortion providers. Because of the court’s technical rules around standing and jurisdiction and other procedural issues, it gives the defendants an argument that they can’t be sued in advance.”

No posts with label The law has been written to thwart those who would try to block it in court. “What’s different about this law is the enforcement mechanism,” Toti explained. “It’s not enforced through criminal penalties or direct government action. Instead it’s enforced through private lawsuit. It incentivizes individuals to sue abortion providers under this law. It puts a bounty on the head of abortion providers. Because of the court’s technical rules around standing and jurisdiction and other procedural issues, it gives the defendants an argument that they can’t be sued in advance.”. Show all posts