fly doctors in from other states. and that makes those clinics even more vulnerable to getting shut down by the very creative and aggressive anti-abortion forces working in the state legislatures. there s a whole class of laws known as t.r.a.p. laws, t-r-a-p, regulations designed for one purpose, to shun down abortion clinics because clinics aren t supposed to be able to comply with these requirements. one of the more in fashion t.r.a.p. laws over the past several years is a rule of requiring abortion doctors to have admitting privileges at a