Government Involvement & Women’s Reproduction Rights

There are few topics in America today as highly debated as the topic of abortion, and no matter which side of the fence one sits, there are many monumental questions surrounding this debate. What should be the involvement of America’s government in women’s birthing rights? Should the government be allowed to have a say at all? If there is going to be government involvement, how much is deemed “acceptable”? On January 22, 1973 a landmark Supreme Court case by the name of Roe v. Wade made it legal in all of the U.S. for the first time for women to have an abortion. Prior to this decision, most states banned abortion, or limited it, performing the procedu...

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