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<p>A judge has put the brakes on an Oklahoma law that would prevent young teen girls from getting the morning after pill.</p>
<p>The decision comes after the Obama Administration, this summer, dropped its legal battle against a judge’s decision that would allow young girls to purchase the Plan B morning after pill over the counter.</p>
<p>That decision essentially allowed anyone to purchase the drug and opponents of the decision say it paves the way for male sexual predators to purchase the drug for girls they victimize, by removing safeguards currently in place. <span class="post-teaser-more">&nbsp;<a href="http://heartsunitedforlife.com/?p=2474" title="Permanent Link: Judge Blocks Oklahoma Law Preventing Young Teens From Getting Morning After Pill" rel="bookmark">Read more...</a> <i>(1472 words, estimated 5:53  mins reading time)</i></span></p>

<div class="post-teaser-block">This is a preview of <q>Judge Blocks Oklahoma Law Preventing Young Teens From Getting Morning After Pill</q>. <a href="http://heartsunitedforlife.com/?p=2474" title="Permanent Link: Judge Blocks Oklahoma Law Preventing Young Teens From Getting Morning After Pill" rel="bookmark">Read the full post (1472 words, estimated 5:53  mins reading time)</a></div>{"id":2474,"date":"2013-08-20T21:33:51","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T01:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heartsunitedforlife.com\/?p=2474"},"modified":"2013-08-20T21:33:51","modified_gmt":"2013-08-21T01:33:51","slug":"judge-blocks-oklahoma-law-preventing-young-teens-from-getting-morning-after-pill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/heartsunitedforlife.com\/?p=2474","title":{"rendered":"Judge Blocks Oklahoma Law Preventing Young Teens From Getting Morning After Pill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A judge has put the brakes on an Oklahoma law that would prevent young teen girls from getting the morning after pill.<\/p>\n<p>The decision comes after the Obama Administration, this summer, dropped its legal battle against a judge\u2019s decision that would allow young girls to purchase the Plan B morning after pill over the counter.<\/p>\n<p>That decision essentially allowed anyone to purchase the drug and opponents of the decision say it paves the way for male sexual predators to purchase the drug for girls they victimize, by removing safeguards currently in place. <span class=\"post-teaser-more\">&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/heartsunitedforlife.com\/?p=2474\" title=\"Permanent Link: Judge Blocks Oklahoma Law Preventing Young Teens From Getting Morning After Pill\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read more...<\/a> <i>(1472 words, estimated 5:53  mins reading time)<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"post-teaser-block\">This is a preview of <q>Judge Blocks Oklahoma Law Preventing Young Teens From Getting Morning After Pill<\/q>. <a href=\"http:\/\/heartsunitedforlife.com\/?p=2474\" title=\"Permanent Link: Judge Blocks Oklahoma Law Preventing Young Teens From Getting Morning After Pill\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read the full post (1472 words, estimated 5:53  mins reading time)<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[93],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Judge Blocks Oklahoma Law Preventing Young Teens From Getting Morning After Pill - Hearts United For Life<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/heartsunitedforlife.com\/?p=2474\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Judge Blocks Oklahoma Law Preventing Young Teens From Getting Morning After Pill - Hearts United For Life\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; A judge has put the brakes on an Oklahoma law that would prevent young teen girls from getting the morning after pill. 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