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Mark Houck, a pro-life activist with seven children, secured a $1 million settlement from the Justice Department and FBI following a botched arrest in 2022. Houck was arrested for allegedly assaulting a clinic escort outside a Philadelphia Planned Parenthood, but was later acquitted by a federal jury. His family then sued for false arrest and malicious prosecution, resulting in the recent settlement. The case highlights the tension between government power and the right to peaceful protest on contentious issues like abortion.

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