That's because they don't want to get sued.
So, you think the government should force doctors to perform abortions, like putting them in jail if they don't want to do it?
So, you think the government should force doctors to perform abortions, like putting them in jail if they don't want to do it?
[EDIT: I see GP did reply to parent, and he apparently was making that asinine argument :-/ Oh well, at least I interpreted original GP comment charitably]
I agree, they should!
But what do you do if your society just does not have enough people (nevermind doctors) who share the beliefs of pro-choicers?
At the point where you cannot find enough people to carry out an order for one side of an issue, it's a signal that the society itself has already taken a stand on the issue.
Big fine? Of course.