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Three Pro-Life Activists Sentenced in Nashville for FACE Act Violations

The sentences ranged from six months prison, to home detention, probation, and a fine.
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Three Pro-Life Activists Sentenced in Nashville for FACE Act Violations
Coleman Boyd and 9 of his 13 children stand outside their home in Bolton, Miss., on Feb. 21, 2024. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
Beth Brelje
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Three pro-life advocates convicted of violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act and conspiracy to violate civil rights were sentenced on July 3 at the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee in Nashville.

The FACE Act prohibits interference with obtaining or providing abortions.

Beth Brelje
Beth Brelje
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Beth Brelje is a former reporter with The Epoch Times. Ms. Brelje previously worked in radio for 20 years and after moving to print, worked at Pocono Record and Reading Eagle.