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  2. Abortion in New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Abortion in New Jersey is legal at all stages of pregnancy. [1] Abortion-related laws were drafted by the legislature by the end of the 1900s. These laws would be addressed in court during the 1800s as they related to application in prosecutions of people who could become pregnant for having abortions. During the 1940s, hospitals created ...

  3. Timeline of reproductive rights legislation - Wikipedia

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    2021 – In January 2021, New Jersey governor Phil Murphy signed the Freedom of Reproductive Choice Act into law, preserving the legal right to obtain an abortion, fulfilling a reelection campaign promise. [262] 2021 – A law went into effect in Indiana mandating an ultrasound 18 hours or more before an abortion is performed. [263]

  4. Abortion in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The abortion debate most commonly relates to the induced abortion of a pregnancy, which is also how the term "abortion" is used in a legal sense. [nb 1] The terms "elective abortion" and "voluntary abortion" refer to the interruption of pregnancy, before viability, at the request of the woman but not for medical reasons. [35]

  5. New Jersey stockpiling abortion medication as Trump prepares ...

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    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) on Tuesday said the state would stockpile abortion pills, days before President-elect Trump returns to the White House. “I will never back away from partnering ...

  6. This is why reproductive rights are an issue in NJ's ... - AOL

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    Reproductive rights and access to abortion are a hot-button issue in the 2023 election for the New Jersey Legislature. Here's why.

  7. Is abortion really a sleeper issue in the NJ Senate primary ...

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    Both campaigns have touted support from prominent abortion advocates, with Kim getting the endorsement of the National Organization for Women of New Jersey PAC, which noted that its decision ...

  8. History of abortion - Wikipedia

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    Bas relief at Angkor Wat, c. 1150, depicting a demon performing an abortion upon a woman who has been sent to the underworld. The Vedic and smrti laws of India reflected a concern with preserving the male seed of the three upper castes; and the religious courts imposed various penances for the woman or excommunication for a priest who provided an abortion. [3]

  9. A Guide to All the Abortion Measures that Passed—and ... - AOL

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    Abortion is already largely protected in the state, with voters having cleared the way for the legalization of abortion up to 24 weeks and in the case of medical emergencies back in a 1990 referendum.