When Saving Lives is a Crime

 By R. Davis Younts - Posted at The Sentinel:

Published September 20, 2023

The Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, also known as the FACE Act, has become a favorite tool of pro-abortion federal attorneys seeking to scare pro-life advocates and discourage participation in life-saving ministries.

Mark Houck was a devoted pro-life advocate for years. He would spend hours every week praying and engaging in sidewalk counseling. When an angry pro-abortion advocate became verbally abusive to his son, Mark intervened, and as a result of his decision to protect his son he was charged with a federal crime.

His story ended with a finding of not guilty by a jury in Philadelphia, but others have not been so fortunate. Several pro-life advocates were indicted and have now been convicted in federal court in just the past couple of weeks. Last year alone, some two dozen peaceful pro-life protesters were arrested and charged by the Justice Department.

The Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, also known as the FACE Act, has become a favorite tool of pro-abortion federal attorneys seeking to scare pro-life advocates and discourage participation in life-saving ministries.

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