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Your search for: abortion AND law


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Research Topics on: abortion law

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Books on: abortion law

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Journal Articles on: abortion law

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Magazine Articles on: abortion law

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Encyclopedia Articles on: abortion law

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  • Abortion
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...cent. stringent antiabortion laws were passed. Attitudes toward abortion became more liberal in the 20th cent. By the 1970s, abortion had been legalized in most...ruling (see Roe v. Wade ), abortions are permitted during the first six months of pregnancy. Abortion remains a controversial issue...
     
  • Veil, Simone
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...1974 79) as minister of health under French president Valery Giscard dEstaing , securing the passage of a liberalized abortion law in 1974. Elected to the European Parliament in 1979, 1984, and 1989, she served (1979 82) as its first popularly...
     
  • Supreme Court, United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...property without due process of law, or denied equal protection of the laws. In the late 19th cent...subjects antitrust and patent law, conflict of laws, taxation mainly concerned...upholding (2007) of a federal law banning the late-term abortion procedure abortion opponents...
     
  • Roe V. Wade
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...from Georgia, where state law required permission for an abortion from a panel of doctors and...establishing the right to an abortion, this decision gave states...regulating and restricting abortions. Then in 1992, in Planned...the court reaffirmed the abortion rights granted in Roe v...
     
  • Birth Control
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...uterine infection, septic abortion, and other problems. If birth...RU-486, the so-called abortion pill, is effective within...fertilization occurred. See also abortion ; menstruation ; reproductive...of disease, and the federal law prohibiting dissemination of...
     

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