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In the late 1960s, Indiana saw various reforms to the anti-abortion laws of the 1950s, which previously made it “a crime at common law to wilfully solicit and/or procure a miscarriage” or to “wilfully terminate a pregnancy except by the operation of nature.” [11] By 1967, no state had fully legalized abortion, but many states had begun the process of reforming laws in favor of ...
, No. 18-483, 587 U.S. ___, 139 S.Ct. 1780 (2019), was a United States Supreme Court case dealing with the constitutionality of a 2016 anti-abortion law passed in the state of Indiana. Indiana's law sought to ban abortions performed solely on the basis of the fetus' gender, race, ethnicity, or disabilities. Lower courts had blocked enforcement ...
The ability of a minor to acquire an abortion against her parents' wishes became a recurring theme in several more cases following Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. Danforth. Bellotti v. Baird addressed a Massachusetts law that
A federal judge struck down a 2017 Indiana law that prohibited doctors from helping pregnant minors find less stringent abortion care out of state.
The Indiana House voted Thursday against two measures that would have removed abortion ban exceptions for rape, incest and fatal fetal abnormalities. How every House lawmaker voted on rape, incest ...
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1 Delaware's parental notification law only applies to minors under the age of 16. 2 Illinois's parental notification law was repealed June 1, 2022. 3 Massachusetts' parental consent law only applies to minors under the age of 16. South Carolina's law only apples to minors under 17. Mandatory waiting period laws in the US
Indiana on Friday became the first state in the nation to approve abortion restrictions since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, as the Republican governor quickly signed a near-total ...