Carla Foster: Mother jailed over lockdown abortion to be released

A parent who was jailed for illegally obtaining termination tablets to extremity her gestation during lockdown volition beryllium released from situation aft the Court of Appeal reduced her sentence.

Carla Foster, 45, was fixed a 28-month condemnation aft admitting illegally procuring her ain termination erstwhile she was betwixt 32 and 34 weeks pregnant.

On sentencing past month, a justice said she would service fractional her word successful custody and the remainder connected licence.

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