On January 22, 1973, the United States Supreme Court handed down its historic decision in
Roe v. Wade, 1 changing forever the course of the law governing a woman's reproductive …

The Supreme Court's 1989 decision in Webster v. Reproductive Health Services1 sparked a
flurry of activity in state legislatures on the issue of abortion. Because the Webster Court …

PIP: While the issue of abortion has fueled a great deal of personal and political debate and
controversy in the US, few have actually read the Supreme Court's rulings on Roe v. Wade …

Before 1973 it would have seemed only a far-fetched hypothetical contention that the federal
constitution contained an enforceable right to obtain money for an abortion. In 1973, Roe v …

The United States Supreme Court's recent major abortion ruling in June Medical Services
LLC v. Russo1 was a win for abortion rights supporters, but a costly one. Although the June …

As the 21st century approaches, state restrictions in regards to abortions have grown
significantly. The case Mazurek v. Armstrong, 1 deals directly with the restriction of abortions …

Thirteen years after its still controversial Roe v. Wade1 decision establishing a constitutional
right to abortion, the United States Supreme Court has once again struck down a state's …

The performance of an abortion'has been made a felony in virtually all American
jurisdictions. 2 The penalty to which a violator is subject varies among the states but …

In hearings before the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee on her nomination
as US Surgeon General, 1 Arkansas Health Department Director Joycelyn Elders, MD, was …

The landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision in the United States established a woman's legal
right to abortion before fetal viability. Despite this constitutional right, abortion access has …