Abortionist

DateApril 3 1972

Can DescriptionsStory #189. Interview with Dr. Pierre Victor Brunelle who was sent to Norfolk prison for 16 months for performing an illegal abortion. Brunelle discusses why he performed the abortion, whether he will try to get his physician licence back, how his time in prison has affected him, and his views of abortion laws. Interview with his wife about the expirence. Silent b-roll includes shot of the Norfolk Correctional Institute sign, Dr. Brunelle and his wife leaving the prison and walking to the car, and cutaways from the interview. Interview with a man who was convicted of preforming an abortion. Mix of sound and silent.