LUDCI.eu Editorial Team 02 Jul 2023 Paid Articles 664 Views
Writes Dimitra, Content writer
Headline Diplomat eMagazine, LUDCI.eu
Abortion has long been a matter of contention involving prematurely terminating a pregnancy through medical and/or surgical methods. It remains a deeply divisive issue, as our stances on abortion are influenced by our core moral, religious, emotional, political, and ethical convictions. Abortion encompasses the conflicting rights of the expectant mother's body autonomy and well-being, as well as the right to life of the unborn child—two fundamental and inherent rights that are pitted against each other in the context of abortion. Consequently, there is substantial variation in abortion laws across different states in the United States, owing to these factors and more.
Abortion Laws in The United States
As of 2022, the United States is witnessing significant changes in its abortion laws. In 1973, the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Roe v. Wade legalized abortion nationwide. While individual states had their guidelines for abortion, varying in restrictiveness, the procedure was permitted nationwide. However, on June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade ruling in the case of Dobbs v. Jackso...
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