Current abortion law discriminates against the impaired foetus... The law should not
discriminate between impaired and nonimpaired foetuses: a common time limit should be …

“Not only would it be a bold and brave judge… who would seek to interfere with the
discretion of doctors acting under the Abortion Act 1967, but I think he would really be a …

This paper argues that the central issue in the abortion debate has not changed since 1967
when the English parliament enacted the Abortion Act. That central issue concerns the moral …

Although it provides the grounds for a numerically very small proportion of abortions
performed in Great Britain each year, s. 1 (1)(d), the disability ground, raises considerable …

Abortion law reform focuses on early abortion. Women wanting to have a family who have a
fetal abnormality detected later in pregnancy are neglected in the debate and harmed by the …

I have long taken the position that it is wrong—indeed unconstitutional—to adopt special
rules allowing nontreatment of newborns who have handicaps. 1 Sometimes I have been …

The entrenched views polarising abortion are well rehearsed, with the pro-choice and pro-
life lobbies putting forward moral, ethical and religious arguments. In this article we aim to …

Abortion is largely accepted even for reasons that do not have anything to do with the fetus'
health. By showing that (1) both fetuses and newborns do not have the same moral status as …

Two sisters are enjoying a quiet dinner together. Beth has invited her sister Amy over for
dinner. Beth thought this would be a great opportunity tc try the chicken cordon bleu frozen …

Abortion is one of the most controversial issues in today9s world. People tend to turn to the
law when trying to decide what is the best possible solution to an unwanted pregnancy …