Margaret Daley Carpenter
Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter is a New York-based physician who gained national attention after being indicted by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly violating the state's strict abortion laws by sending abortion medication to a pregnant teenager in Louisiana. Following the indictment, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced she would block extradition attempts, highlighting the ongoing legal and political battle between states with differing abortion laws.
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The doctor in this case, Margaret Daley Carpenter of New Paltz, New York, works with telemedicine organisations that provide abortion medications.
New York county clerk blocks Texas abortion telehealth suit
United Kingdom· 2025-03-27
Dr Margaret Daley Carpenter was indicted earlier this year in the state on a charge of criminal abortion.
Texas cops arrest midwife for allegedly providing abortionsUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-18
Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter is accused of violating Louisiana’s abortion ban by sending pills to a pregnant teenager.
Abortion Provider Won’t Be Extradited to Louisiana, N.Y. Governor Says
United States· 2025-02-14