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Helaine Olen: Alabama’s abortion ban doesn’t promote life. It exhibits contempt for it.

FILE- In this Jan. 9, 2018, file photo, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey delivers the annual State of the State address at the Capitol in Montgomery, Ala. Ivey signed the nation's strictest abortion ban into law on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, making performing an abortion a felony in nearly all cases, punishable by up to life in prison, and with no exceptions for rape and incest. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)