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Physiotherapist convicted of breaching abortion clinic safe zone in Bournemouth, given two-year conditional discharge and £9,000 costs. ADF UK

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A physiotherapist has been convicted of breaching a safe zone outside an abortion clinic in Bournemouth. Adam Smith-Connor, 51, refused to move despite requests from authorities. He was given a two-year conditional discharge and ordered to pay over £9,000 in costs. The case highlights the ongoing debate around abortion clinic buffer zones, with a new law set to introduce 150m zones nationwide.

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