Sentences with phrase «in the abortion case»

Debate continues among bloggers over whether five Supreme Court justices» Catholicism influenced their decision in the abortion case Gonzales.

Some of his writing in abortion cases questioned the propriety of injecting sectarian religious doctrine into interpretations of law.

Not exact matches

A recent study found that there have been at least 250 abortion - related criminal and civil cases against women in the U.S. since 2005.

Although the charges were ultimately dismissed, pro-choice activists believe that there will be more cases like it as access to abortion becomes more limited in the U.S.

For a more current look at what happens when abortion is severely restricted, we looked to Brazil, where abortion is illegal except in cases of rape, when the mother's life is in danger, and in the rare instances of anencephaly, a severe fetal anomaly in which the fetus lacks parts of the brain, leaving the infant with virtually no chance of survival.

An illustrative example of this is the highly - publicized case of Jennie Linn McCormack, an Idaho mother of three who was arrested in 2011 for causing her own abortion with pills she bought over the Internet.

The source of anger in each case was a conflict (orchestrated by Bushman's research team) with someone who vehemently disagreed with the student's views on abortion.

Perhaps the most politically volatile coming Supreme Court case is Whole Woman's Health v. Lakey, which will decide whether dozens of abortion clinics throughout Texas can remain open — a decision that probably will affect other conservative states that have in recent years imposed harsh restrictions on abortion clinics.

Kennedy will once again be the swing vote, and it's uncertain how he'll decide when he hears the case in court; in the past, he has supported limits on abortion.

«Of course, women shouldn't be punished,» rival Republican candidate John Kasich said on Wednesday, saying he opposed abortion except in specific cases such as rape.

In Missouri, Todd Akin was poised to handily defeat incumbent Democrat Claire McCaskill; that is, until August, when the GOP frontrunner made his infamous statement about abortion in cases of rapIn Missouri, Todd Akin was poised to handily defeat incumbent Democrat Claire McCaskill; that is, until August, when the GOP frontrunner made his infamous statement about abortion in cases of rapin cases of rape:

In Brazil, the country with more Catholics than any other in the world, status quo has largely gone unchallenged until recently: Abortion is illegal in this country, except in cases where the life of the mother is in dangeIn Brazil, the country with more Catholics than any other in the world, status quo has largely gone unchallenged until recently: Abortion is illegal in this country, except in cases where the life of the mother is in dangein the world, status quo has largely gone unchallenged until recently: Abortion is illegal in this country, except in cases where the life of the mother is in dangein this country, except in cases where the life of the mother is in dangein cases where the life of the mother is in dangein danger.

- In the case of abortion, a full 93 % of women have abortions for reasons of inconvenience,..

It's that abortion for the wrong reason (in this case, sexism and government pressure) and in large amounts is wrong.

As is typically the case in this genre, the author's rage is directed at the Cardinal's abiding by church teaching on abortion and the homosexual «lifestyle.»

In 1992 the members of Valley Hospital Association (VHA), a private secular organization made up of residents of Mat - su Borough, adopted a policy prohibiting abortions in its hospital except in cases of pregnancy resulting from rape or incest, or where the life of the mother is threatened, or because «the fetus has a condition that is incompatible with life.&raquIn 1992 the members of Valley Hospital Association (VHA), a private secular organization made up of residents of Mat - su Borough, adopted a policy prohibiting abortions in its hospital except in cases of pregnancy resulting from rape or incest, or where the life of the mother is threatened, or because «the fetus has a condition that is incompatible with life.&raquin its hospital except in cases of pregnancy resulting from rape or incest, or where the life of the mother is threatened, or because «the fetus has a condition that is incompatible with life.&raquin cases of pregnancy resulting from rape or incest, or where the life of the mother is threatened, or because «the fetus has a condition that is incompatible with life.»

I've always been under the impression that the «conservative» view of abortion is that it should NOT be allowed EXCEPT in cases of rape, incest, or when competent medical authorities determine that the health and safety of the mother and / or child is at serious risk (but not justifying the abortion of a child simply for having a mental or physical disability).

The court thus ruled that no nonreligious entity - even, as in the case of VHA, a membership organization whose members had raised a conscience objection to performing abortions - possessed the statutory right described in the exempting statute.

If you are not a believer in their doctrines it is illogical to use those doctrines as a justification for a belief, in this case abortion.

o Conclusion # 1: The failures of the widely used birth «control» methods i.e. the pill and male condom have led to the large rate of abortions (one million / yr - CDC data) and S - TDs (19 million cases / yr - CDC data) in the USA.

In order to justify abortion one must be able to present a case for a fetus not being a rights bearing human.

Though legally the government can pay for an abortion in 3 extreme cases including r.ape, in.cest, and if the mothers life is in danger giving birth.

We see it most clearly in the case of legalized abortion.

She added: «We recognize that there are difficulties women face with pregnancies, especially in cases where the unborn child may be born with a life - limiting disease, but we do not believe that abortion is the answer, and that funding for a free abortion in another country is short - sighted as it neglects any mention of an offer of counselling or care for the woman.»

[15] In addition, the Supreme Court in the case of Gonzales v. Carhart ruled that Congress may ban certain late - term abortion techniques, «both previability and postviability»In addition, the Supreme Court in the case of Gonzales v. Carhart ruled that Congress may ban certain late - term abortion techniques, «both previability and postviability»in the case of Gonzales v. Carhart ruled that Congress may ban certain late - term abortion techniques, «both previability and postviability».

In Poland, abortion is mostly limited to cases of incest, rape or when the mother's life is medically threatened, but the number of illegal abortions is thought to be very high.

In fact, a majority of Americans (56 %) say abortion should be legal in most cases, even though nearly half (49 %) believe it is immoraIn fact, a majority of Americans (56 %) say abortion should be legal in most cases, even though nearly half (49 %) believe it is immorain most cases, even though nearly half (49 %) believe it is immoral.

So even though I think abortion is morally wrong in most cases, and support more legal restrictions around it, I often vote for pro-choice candidates when I think their policies will do the most to address the health and economic concerns that drive women to get abortions in the first place.

According to Pew Research Center, across most major denominations, Christians think abortion should be illegal in almost all cases (for example, 71 percent within the Assemblies of God, 66 percent within the Southern Baptist Convention, 77 percent within the Church of God).

The legal limit is 24 weeks - unless there's a risk the child may be disabled when born - in which case abortion is allowed «up to birth».

Some youngsters would never dream of having an abortion in any case and would not be affected by any policy change.

White evangelicals (64 %) are also the most ardent that abortion should be illegal in «all or most cases.»

I was pleased to see many pro-life advocates acknowledge that the story highlights the role poverty plays in abortion, admitting that the women in this case were marginalized and vulnerable, and that their needs ought to be talked about more often.

(It should be noted that late tern abortions make up a very small percentage of abortions, as do cases of rape and incest... so both sides tend to appeal to rare cases in debates.)

«By contrast, nearly nine in 10 Jews say abortion should be legal in all or most cases, as do about seven in 10 Americans with no religious affiliation and 63 % of white mainline Protestants,» the survey reported.

In some cases, abortion is immoral.

If God actually cared that much about children, then you have made an extremely strong case in support of abortion.

The response of the last government was essentially more of the same: earlier and more detailed sex education, family planning clinics in schools, promotion of emergency birth control (otherwise known as the «morning after pill») easier access to abortion, all without the need for parental consent even in the case of underage girls.

Abortion is always and essentially wrong under any circumstance in Catholic morality, whereas the church has made and continues to make exceptions in the cases of war and the death penalty.

We both agree that abortion is acceptable, if regrettable, in this case.

Do you support or are you okay with an abortion in the case of a man ra - ping a woman?

Leaving aside the issue of whether or not EBC may act in an abortifacient way in some cases, every single such study has found that schemes promoting EBC simply do not reduce observed rates of unwanted pregnancies or abortions.

About half feel that abortion should be legal in all or most cases (53 %, up from 51 %).

In this case you also support ABORTION.

That would seem to be the case — since, He performs more abortions in the form of miscarriages than humans ever could.

The Supreme Court has become a cause célèbre among evangelicals since the 1973 ruling in the case of Roe v. Wade (which effectively legalized abortion in America).

In each case employers have resisted health insurance arrangements that violate their sincere opposition to funding abortions.

For example, a recent Think Progress article cites a Fox News exit poll indicating that 59 percent of Americans think abortion should be legal in all or most cases.

Nothing revealed the radicalism of Roe quite so dramatically as the Court's invalidation of a Nebraska statute prohibiting the grisly procedure known as partial - birth abortion in the case of Stenberg v. Carhart.

Similarly, the poll indicates that 56 percent of Americans currently feel that abortion should either always be illegal or legal only in cases of rape, incest, or to save the life of the other.