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SC files more criminal charges involving pregnancy than any other state, report finds

States Newsroom · October 22, 2026

COLUMBIA — South Carolina charged at least 381 women with crimes related to their pregnancy over the past three years, far more than any other state, a national advocacy nonprofit found in a report released this week. While the report focused on the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 ruling on abortion, almost…

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SC files more criminal charges involving pregnancy than any other state, report finds

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