Articles tagged Herb Geraghty

How to send letters, money to pro-lifers jailed for FACE Act violations

Anti-abortion activists who conducted a rescue at a Washington, DC, late-term abortion facility in 2020 face up to a decade in federal prison each. You can write them letters and deposit money in their commissary accounts as they await sentencing.

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LifeSiteNews staff

• Oct 23, 2023Oct 24, 2023

Trump promises to pardon jailed pro-life rescuers, ‘every political prisoner’ of Biden admin

The former president vowed to immediately ‘appoint a special task force’ devoted to identifying ‘every political prisoner who’s been unjustly persecuted by the Biden administration.’

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Emily Mangiaracina

• Sep 20, 2023Sep 21, 2023

Pro-life leaders slam FACE Act convictions: ‘Embarrassment to our judicial system’

'This conviction is blatant abuse of political power,' Concerned Women for America CEO Penny Nance said of the conviction of five pro-life activists who blocked access to a late-term abortion center in Washington, D.C.

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LifeSiteNews.com

• Sep 7, 2023Sep 7, 2023

The bitter irony of treating the DC pro-life rescuers like domestic terrorists

The arrest and conviction of these devoted pro-life activists is a deeply disturbing example of the all-out war being waged in America on peaceful pro-life activists.

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Jim Hale

• Aug 31, 2023Sep 1, 2023

‘Fight is not over’: Defense attorneys vow appeal after pro-life rescuers found guilty in DC FACE trial

Thomas More Society senior counsel Steve Crampton said the jury was forced to make its decision based on an evidentiary record that was 'very narrow and constrained' and said his firm plans 'to vigorously prosecute an appeal on numerous issues.'

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Ashley Sadler

• Aug 30, 2023Aug 30, 2023

Pro-life rescuers immediately incarcerated following jury’s guilty verdict in DC FACE Act trial

In a statement to LifeSiteNews at the courthouse on Tuesday, defendant William Goodman urged his supporters 'to forgive the jury, the judge, and all those who witnessed against us, and to pray that they would see how God loves the gift of every human life.'

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Ashley Sadler

• Aug 29, 2023Aug 30, 2023

Pro-lifers gather to pray as verdict looms in DC FACE Act trial

Pro-lifers rallied outside the district courthouse in Washington, D.C. on Thursday to pray for the five pro-life activists currently standing trial on federal charges for blocking access to a late-term abortion clinic.

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Ashley Sadler

• Aug 25, 2023Aug 28, 2023

Pro-life rescuer objects to DC FACE Act prosecutor calling disabled unborn baby a ‘would-be child’

Prosecutor Sanjay Patel’s continued use of the phrase prompted pro-life defendant Geraghty to rebuke the attorney loudly, saying: 'I object to your characterization that a human being is a would-be child. That’s another human being!'

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Louis Knuffke

• Aug 24, 2023Aug 25, 2023

Defense attorney in DC FACE Act trial files notice on appeals court decision that backed pro-lifers

The U.S. Court of Appeals for D.C. on Tuesday sided with pro-lifers against the same district court in which the 10 advocates for the unborn are being prosecuted for FACE Act violations. The ruling could be good news for the anti-abortion activists, who face up to 11 years behind bars if convicted.

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Ashley Sadler

• Aug 17, 2023Aug 18, 2023

DC FACE trial: Pro-life defense not allowed to say ‘infanticide,’ ‘abortion,’ or ‘innocent lives’

The judge has preemptively excluded all arguments that the defense might level related to the morality of abortion and its legality.

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Louis Knuffke

• Aug 17, 2023Aug 17, 2023

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Articles tagged Herb Geraghty

How to send letters, money to pro-lifers jailed for FACE Act violations

Trump promises to pardon jailed pro-life rescuers, ‘every political prisoner’ of Biden admin

Pro-life leaders slam FACE Act convictions: ‘Embarrassment to our judicial system’

The bitter irony of treating the DC pro-life rescuers like domestic terrorists

‘Fight is not over’: Defense attorneys vow appeal after pro-life rescuers found guilty in DC FACE trial

Pro-life rescuers immediately incarcerated following jury’s guilty verdict in DC FACE Act trial

Pro-lifers gather to pray as verdict looms in DC FACE Act trial

Pro-life rescuer objects to DC FACE Act prosecutor calling disabled unborn baby a ‘would-be child’

Defense attorney in DC FACE Act trial files notice on appeals court decision that backed pro-lifers

DC FACE trial: Pro-life defense not allowed to say ‘infanticide,’ ‘abortion,’ or ‘innocent lives’