DeKalb County officials have approved a resolution classifying abortion-related allegations or charges as a low priority for police.
The non-binding resolution backed by county commissioners says the county stands with the right of residents to make their own reproductive healthcare decisions.
“The DeKalb County Governing Authority declares a vision for the future where access to reproductive healthcare and gender-affirming care is universally available and reproductive healthcare choices are free from unreasonable restrictions, bans, barriers, discrimination, or punishment,” the resolution reads.
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