The woman at the center of a national conversation about a woman's rights in a post-Roe v. Wade country is arguing that attorneys for Mercy Health and the Warren police department deliberately misrepresented Ohio law as a part of their defense against a lawsuit she filed against them. Brittany Watts of Warren is suing Mercy Health and the Warren police department following her arrest in September 2023 following a miscarriage in her home. Watts had gone to Mercy Health prior to the miscarriage and argues that hospital staff did not adequately treat her, based in part over confusion as to how best to legally proceed after the law protecting abortion rights had been overturned. After leaving the hospital and returning home, Watts miscarried in her bathroom. Watts returned to

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