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  • Case Of Therapeutic Abortions And Rape
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    Morality of Abortion For the past couple of decades, the issue of abortion has been the most heated topic debated in the United States. When considering this topic, one must look at three things: ethics, emotions and the law; for all of these are important to this issue. Like any debate, there are two sides to this issue: pro-choice and pro-life. The people who are pro- abortion say that the mother is the ultimate person to decide to abort a pregnancy and that the government should not get invol...
  • Pregnancies And Abortions
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    Abortions have become popular to the industry. About 43% of American women will have one or occasionally more than one abortions during their lifetime. Women's centers and hospitals perform more than a million abortions per year. Most abortions are done on women under the age of 25. Majority of abortions are done for teenagers. Abortions are obviously in great demand. Most of the causes of abortions for women are due to personal and medical problems, and abusive sexual acts (rape pregnancy). The...
  • Psychological Effects Of Abortion On Teenage Mothers
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    Adolescent abortion by Yvette R. Harris; Society August 1997 For teenagers facing abortion, it is a psychological, social, and philosophical dilemma that must be encountered. After the Roe vs. Wade case in which the court decided that a woman should have the right to choose, limited abortion rights were granted to minors. As a result, numerous states enacted various forms of parental notification and consent laws. In most states, the law requires that parents of teenagers provide written approva...
  • Abortions In The First Trimester Of Pregnancy
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    Abortion is the termination of pregnancy before birth, resulting in, or accompanied by, the death of the fetus. Some abortions occur naturally because a fetus does not develop normally. Or because the mother has an injury or disorder that prevents her from carrying the pregnancy to a full term. This type of abortion is commonly known as a miscarriage. Other abortions are induced. Induced abortions are intentionally brought on, either because a pregnancy is unwanted or presents a risk to a woman'...
  • Abortion In My Opinion
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    ABORTION Abortion, in my opinion, has been one of the largest debatable issues in American Society. There are so many aspects and views to examine before one can even begin to form their own opinion. In order to discuss an important issue such as abortion, we must first understand what it means. Abortion is the ending of a pregnancy before the fetus has developed and grown enough to live outside the mother. When abortion happens naturally before the 20th week it is called a spontaneous abortion,...
  • Six Different Types Of Abortion
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    Abortion: What do you think? I chose abortion as the topic of my research paper because it is a very important and controversial subject, and although I have always leaned heavily toward pro-choice, I really hadn't done much reading about it and wanted to support my position. The definition of abortion is "expulsion of the fetus from the uterus, due to any cause, before the twenty-eighth week of pregnancy". Abortions are broken down into the following six categories: (1) Habitual abortion, the t...
  • Pro Choice And Some People
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    There are many women who have choices to make in life that can be difficult or easy. One very difficult decision is whether or not to terminate a pregnancy. Most people should think before they act. If a woman has to terminate a pregnancy, it is because she wasn't planning to get pregnant or because she did not use birth control. Women of today sometimes make the wrong choices when they are with their boyfriends. People who get abortions, do it because they feel that they made a mistake or becau...
  • Queensland Abortion Laws
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    Approximately 70 000 to 80 000 women undergo abortions in Australia every year [ web With abortion services being accessed so easily by women, it is a frequent mistake to think abortion is lawful in Australia. However, although it is a common technique employed worldwide, it is not commonly accepted. In reality, abortions only exist for women who fit specific criteria, with all other abortions considered unlawful. Women in Australia in reality have abortions, but lawfully, they are not given the...
  • Right To Abortion And Women
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    ABORTION Abortion has always been an extremely controversial issue. There are, and will probably always be many different views concerning the ethical acceptability as well as the social policy aspects of abortion. In fact, before the decision made in the famous court case of Roe vs. Wade, abortion was morally wrong and was constituted as a crime that could lead to a prison sentence of up to five years. In Roe vs. Wade, many unsettled questions were avowed and discussed. Is the Texas law banning...
  • Abortions Including New Surgical And Medical Techniques
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    Abortion. Abortion is when a pregnancy is terminated. This could happen naturally or on purpose. Natural abortions are caused for a variety of reasons, some in which the fetus does not develop normally, or if the mother has an injury or disorder that would prevent the birth of the child. Most people refer to the naturally occurring abortions as miscarriages. Other abortions are purposely committed to prevent the birth of a child. These abortions are done because the pregnancy is not wanted, or t...
  • Rivera Reviews Abortion Issues
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    Many people believe abortion is a moral issue, but it is also a constitutional issue. It is a woman's right to choose what she does with her body, and it should not be altered or influenced by anyone else. This right is guaranteed by the ninth amendment, which contains the right to privacy. The ninth amendment states: 'The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. ' This right guarantees the right to women, if t...
  • First Trimester Abortion The Cervix
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    ABORTION There are many ways to deal with pregnancy and judging by modern standards of right and wrong many issues dealing and relating to this are heavily debated on. A woman / mother -to-be in todays society has many choices for her and her unborn child. Of course the first would be to keep the child and raise him / her, another would be to have the child put up for adoption when he / she is born, and last an abortion. The mother or parents have to make up their minds in what is best for them ...
  • Opponents Of Abortion Rights
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    Abortion is a very controversial issue that has been continually argued over the past few years and will continue for years to come. Before I get into the sides of abortion we must first define abortion. Abortion is the destruction of the fetus, or unborn child while the child is still in the mother's womb. There are two sides to this abortion topic. The Pro-life which is those who are against abortion altogether and the Pro-choice those who believe it is the women's right to choose if she wants...
  • Abortions
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    Women have very tough decisions they have to make when it comes to having or not having a child. The toughest of all has to be, do I really want this child and if I do am I going to be able to take care of it When it comes right down to it should a person be able to end another persons life I am going to expose some of the pros and the cons that have to do with abortion. First though I will tell you what abortion is. Abortion is a way to end pregnancy. Sometimes, an embryo or fetus stops develop...
  • Causes Women Choice Abortion
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    Abortion: Pro Choice View Hong Chen Composition Abortion is a growing issue in America among women and their right to reproduce children. Approximately one to three million abortions are done each year. Women get abortions for many reasons such as for rape, teen pregnancy and health reasons. Rape is one of many reasons that cause women to choose abortion to end their pregnancies. What to do about their pregnancy is mandatory, although many or them felt they were ending a life. They are wise enou...
  • Abort A Child
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    Wim Van de Keer e English comp I Prof. Fjordbotten A matter of life and death About 29 years ago, Norma McCorvey, who then adopted the pseudonym Jane Roe, became the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit to challenge the strict anti-abortion laws in Texas. The case was appealed to the Supreme Court, which handed down its controversial ruling on January 22, 1973. The decision legalized abortion in all fifty states and sparked a sociopolitical debate that remains charged to this day. However, McCorvey never...
  • Legal Abortion
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    Arguments in favor of abortion For hundreds of years, abortion has been an extremely controversial subject. There are many issues pertaining to abortion like whether a woman should be permitted by law to have an abortion and if so then under what circumstances. Many people believe that every woman has a natural right to her own body and therefore if she feels the need for an abortion, she may get one. Those who believe that women should have the right to an abortion refer to themselves as "pro c...
  • Child And Abortion
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    During the years women have not always had the choice of getting abortions. Why is that? It is because of the men in our government wanting to control us and the women who say that it is murder and uncivilized and things like that. Well not anymore, women have to stand up for themselves and keep the abortion rights. It is a choice that is empowering and liberating. A fetus isn't really a child. Abortion is and can be very safe. A woman's choice to terminate a pregnancy is both empowering and lib...
  • Abortion Pill
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    What is abortion? The Webster's Dictionary defines abortion as the termination of a pregnancy after, accompanied by, resulting in, or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus as a spontaneous expulsion of a human fetus, or an induced expulsion of a human fetus. Some people think abortion is murder. Others do not see anything wrong with it. Abortion has been around for many years, and until recently women would always have to have a surgical procedure to end a pregnancy. Now women can...
  • Use Of Abortions
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    In ancient times abortion was permitted under certain circumstances, such as rape or if carrying the pregnancy to term posed a risk to the mother's health. More recently, along with the creation of the birth control pill, women have been given more control of their reproductive system this includes abortion. The Supreme Court case Roe vs. Wade, and its co- case Doe vs. Bolton (1973), ruled that abortion was a private matter, and was allowed until the end of the first trimester, after that point,...

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