Texas attorney sentenced to 180 days in jail for drugging wife’s drinks to induce an abortion
Texas attorney sentenced to 180 days in jail for drugging wife’s drinks to induce an abortion
It is with great distress and disappointment that I read about the case of Mason Herring, a Texas attorney who was recently sentenced to only 180 days in jail for drugging his wife’s drinks in an attempt to induce an abortion. This shocking story sheds light on the glaring hypocrisy and injustice that exists within the Texas legal system when it comes to matters of reproductive rights and gender inequality.
Firstly, it is important to acknowledge the gravity of Herring’s actions. By knowingly spiking his wife’s drinks with Misoprostol, a drug commonly used in medical abortions, he put both her life and the life of their unborn child at risk.… Continue reading