The Supreme Court might overturn Roe v. Wade, but that doesn't mean justices will have the final say on abortion laws, expert says

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Ultimately, it would be up to states to 'protect and expand reproductive freedom,' if Roe v. Wade is overturned, the National Institute for Reproductive Health has said.

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Over the past year, states across the country have been racing to introduce new legislation to either strengthen or weaken their abortion laws in anticipation of the possibility thatThe rush, of course, was prompted by the nomination and subsequent confirmation of now-Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.

"It's really important for people to understand the number of attacks that have happened over the past year and in recent years," Miller said. However, she said, while 2019 did see a surge of anti-abortion laws signed across the country, it also saw"unmistakable momentum" for pro-abortion advocates.While the study notes that 2019 saw"unprecedented efforts by state governments to restrict or eliminate access to abortion," it also pointed out that 49 states and D.

Four other states, it noted, also enacted laws seeking to advance access to abortion, with California, for example, requiring public universities to offer medication abortion at on-campus student health centers. In the same year, New Jersey launched its confidentiality program, which allows patients and providers to request that their addresses be kept confidential.

 

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50 million babies have been murdered since Roe v Wade. This travesty should have never been allowed to begin with. ProLife

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