Justice Department Appeals ‘Moring-After Pill’ Decision

The Justice Department is appealing a judge’s recent decision that would make the “morning-after pill” available over-the-counter to customers as young as 15 years old without restrictions. As part of the appeal, the department has requested that the controversial new policy not go in effect on May 6 as planned. Justice Department officials reportedly felt that the court overstepped its authority by mandating that the FDA lift restrictions on the Plan B pill …