Christian army veteran stands trial over silent prayer in abortion clinic buffer zone.
Adam Smith-Connor was approached by community officers while praying silently near the abortion facility.(Photo: ADF UK)The trial into an army veteran's silent prayer near an abortion clinic has begun at Poole Magistrates' Court.
Adam Smith-Connor was issued with a fixed penalty notice on 13 December 2022 after allegedly being in breach of an abortion clinic "buffer zone" in Bournemouth the previous month.
He told officers he had been "praying for his deceased son" who was aborted by an ex-girlfriend, a decision he now regrets. CT.
