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The Janes

And all of those thingswere going to get me low bail, and boy, I did not disbelieve that!

And all of those things
were going to get me low bail, and boy, I did not disbelieve that!

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And all of those things were going to get me low bail,
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and boy, I did not disbelieve that!
Duration
8 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:28:24
Uploaded
Mar 28, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Pentimento Productions,Elsewhere Films

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Movie Summary

Police arrested seven women who were part of a clandestine network. Using code names, blindfolds and safe houses, they built an underground service for women seeking safe, affordable, illegal abortions calling themselves JANE.
That would definitely be realistic, certainly in Chicago. - The Janes 00:08
That would definitely be realistic, certainly in Chicago.
When I got back to the apartment, it was past dawn. - The Janes 00:05
When I got back to the apartment, it was past dawn.
I remember standing next to the crib, - The Janes 00:10
I remember standing next to the crib,
And that was... a fine conclusion. - The Janes 00:06
And that was... a fine conclusion.
I could feel the anxiety coming out of my body, - The Janes 00:09
I could feel the anxiety coming out of my body,
And Ruth called her up the day of the bust - The Janes 00:21
And Ruth called her up the day of the bust
It's illegal, you saw these people got arrested for it, - The Janes 00:08
It's illegal, you saw these people got arrested for it,
Does that mean that you're desperate? Probably. - The Janes 00:05
Does that mean that you're desperate? Probably.
We were doing these little blitzes - The Janes 00:14
We were doing these little blitzes
They would get counseled, - The Janes 00:08
They would get counseled,
There were 11 counts of abortion and conspiracy to commit abortion, - The Janes 00:15
There were 11 counts of abortion and conspiracy to commit ab...
We knew that we were screwed - The Janes 00:07
We knew that we were screwed
It's dominated by people who feel as though abortion is terrible. - The Janes 00:06
It's dominated by people who feel as though abortion is...
I thought, "This is really serious. This is really serious." - The Janes 00:05
I thought, "This is really serious. This is really seri...
During the time between the bust and the Grand Jury, - The Janes 00:08
During the time between the bust and the Grand Jury,
The men were, in different ways and with different tones, - The Janes 00:12
The men were, in different ways and with different tones,
How could we possibly hire these guys - The Janes 00:08
How could we possibly hire these guys
In my own experience with the Chicago Conspiracy Trial, - The Janes 00:11
In my own experience with the Chicago Conspiracy Trial,
The lawyer that I knew was one of those people. - The Janes 00:05
The lawyer that I knew was one of those people.
I called her up and said, "I got this case." - The Janes 00:16
I called her up and said, "I got this case."