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National Organization for Women v. Scheidler
'''Joe (Joseph) Scheidler''' is National Director of the Pro-Life Action League, a national pro-life educational and activist organization headquartered in [[Chicago]] dedicated to saving lives through peaceful activism and to bringing the abortion issue to the public via the media. It has been said that Joseph Scheidler defined pro-life direct peaceful action.<ref>This account is adapted from [http://www.ProLifeAction.org ProLifeAction.org]</ref>
'''Joe (Joseph) Scheidler''' is National Director of the Pro-Life Action League, a national pro-life educational and activist organization headquartered in [[Chicago]] dedicated to saving lives through peaceful activism and to bringing the abortion issue to the public via the media. It has been said that Joseph Scheidler defined pro-life direct peaceful action.<ref>This account is adapted from [http://www.ProLifeAction.org ProLifeAction.org]</ref>
Father of Pro-Life Activism
==Father of Pro-Life Activism==
Joe Scheidler's book on his methods of fighting [[abortion]], CLOSED: 99 Ways to Stop Abortion, was updated in 1993, and he has produced the videos Meet the [[Abortion]] Providers and [[Abortion]]: The Inside Story, featuring former [[abortion]]ists who are now telling the truth about what goes on in the [[abortion]] clinics.
Joe Scheidler's book on his methods of fighting [[abortion]], CLOSED: 99 Ways to Stop Abortion, was updated in 1993, and he has produced the videos Meet the [[Abortion]] Providers and [[Abortion]]: The Inside Story, featuring former [[abortion]]ists who are now telling the truth about what goes on in the [[abortion]] clinics.
Joe also produced the definitive video on sidewalk counseling, No Greater Joy, and Face the Truth, an 11-minute video on a unique, highly visible pro-life demonstration using large graphic [[abortion]] posters to bring the truth about [[abortion]] to the American public. To celebrate the League's 25th Anniversary, Joe produced the video, Action Speaks Louder Than Words, a chronicle of the Pro-Life Action League's activities and the importance of pro-life activism.
Joe also produced the definitive video on sidewalk counseling, No Greater Joy, and Face the Truth, an 11-minute video on a unique, highly visible pro-life demonstration using large graphic [[abortion]] posters to bring the truth about [[abortion]] to the American public. To celebrate the League's 25th Anniversary, Joe produced the video, Action Speaks Louder Than Words, a chronicle of the Pro-Life Action League's activities and the importance of pro-life activism.
==NOW v Scheidler==
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Joe Scheidler has been featured in the national media as the chief defendant in a RICO lawsuit brought against him, the League and other pro-life activists by the [[National Organization for Women]] and two [[abortion]] clinics.
Joe Scheidler has been featured in the national media as the chief defendant in a RICO lawsuit brought against him, the League and other pro-life activists by the [[National Organization for Women]] and two [[abortion]] clinics.