Byline: Jane Gottlieb Staff writer
Against accusations of intimidation and interfering with patients' rights, a corps of abortion protesters Wednesday told a federal judge why they should be allowed to continue their pickets outside several Planned Parenthood clinics.
In the second day of hearings, 19 individual abortion opponents and organizations named by Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood sought to discredit charges that they use well-orchestrated protests to harass and threaten patients entering and leaving Planned Parenthood clinics in Albany, Troy and Hudson, where abortions are performed.
The Schenectady clinic, where abortions are also performed, is not covered in the action because it is …
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