… Skeptics of Supreme Court power have pointed to abortion policy as … I argue, however, that
the Court’s ruling in Roe v. Wade … of Supreme Court justices to set the terms of public debate. …

… debate over reproductive liberty. Ever since then, abortion opponents have tried to make
abortion … so many Supreme Court decisions about abortion, including the Court’s 1992 deci- …

… abortion cases that followed it (other than those concerning the financing of abortion), the
Supreme Court … Thus, the abortion debate has returned to the political arena, where it has been …

… on the Supreme Court's ruling in … the debate about abortion rights, have read it. In one poll,
however, more than 70 percent of Americans agreed with the restrictions upheld by the Court …

… this article because obviously they did not bind the Supreme Court in Wade. The Court had
to consider the merits of the … The Supreme Court did not reach the issue of vagueness. 93 S. …

… restrictions, there are other indications that these arguments mask the influence of restrictive
notions of women's sexual and gender roles in the abortion debate. First, interest in the …

… , salient decision than the Court's 1973 abortion decision, Roe v. Wade, could hardly be
found. Roe is easily the most highly debated and criticized decision the Court has made in the …

… Court's construction of the abortion debate, these terms are only part of the broader vocabulary
employed by the Court … Court identifies and assesses the social values at the heart of the …

… abortion suit before the Supreme Court, Roe v. Wade became the landmark Supreme Court
case that legalized abortion… on partial-birth abortion would put the abortion debate where the …

… Many commentators have suggested that the Supreme Court should have left the abortion
issue entirely to the political process. Under this approach, state legislatures would be …