Nebraska Woman Charged With Helping Daughter Have Abortion

The transcript discusses a case where a 17-year-old in Nebraska was charged with abortion-related offenses. The police received a tip about her miscarriage after taking abortion pills and burying the fetus with her mother's help. At the time, she was 20-23 weeks pregnant, and abortion was illegal after 20 weeks. This incident occurred before Roe v. Wade was overturned, when states couldn't enforce bans before fetal viability at around 24 weeks.

What was the initial action taken by the police in the case of the 17-year-old?

• They received a tip about the incident.

• They arrested the teenager immediately.

• They interviewed the teenager's friends.

• They conducted a house search.

Who helped the teenager in burying the fetus?

• Her father

• Her friend

• Her mother

• Her teacher

How many weeks pregnant was the teenager at the time of the miscarriage?

• 24-27 weeks

• 20-23 weeks

• 28-30 weeks

• 15-18 weeks

What was the legal status of abortion in Nebraska at the time of the incident?

• Illegal after 15 weeks

• Illegal after 28 weeks

• Illegal after 20 weeks

• Illegal after 24 weeks

Before Roe v. Wade was overturned, when could states enforce abortion bans?

• Before 15 weeks of pregnancy

• Before 20 weeks of pregnancy

• Before fetal viability outside the womb

• Before 30 weeks of pregnancy