Sentences with phrase «including abortion law»
Daniels, who teaches several courses on reproductive politics, including abortion law, said students often asked about the content of information provided to women in informed consent states.
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As for this issue, it is not just about contraception, it includes abortion which is a direct violation of our Declaration of Independence, but more important, a direct violation of Gods Law.
In this important work, Duddington takes consideration of a number of key ethical issues that face our contemporary policy and law - makers, including marriage, abortion, euthanasia, reproductive science, and religious conscience and freedoms.
Also, just FYI, this country (meaning the US, which I assume is where you live) is not a theocracy, which means that the laws of this country (including the laws regarding abortion) should not be based on any one religion (or holy book) in particular.
(25) And these most definitely include the «right» to an abortion: «women have the right to decide freely and responsibly the number, timing and spacing of their children, as established by international human rights law.»
It will consider natural law moral reasoning and its application to a variety of moral and political issues, including religious liberty, economic justice, just war and capital punishment, abortion, euthanasia, and marriage and sexuality.
G - d gave all of us seven basic laws to follow: To believe in One G - d, not to blaspheme Him, not to murder (which would include aspects of the topic of abortion), not to steal and kidnap, not to eat the limb of a living animal (animal cruelty) and to set up effective courts of justice.
Gosnell was also found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the 2009 death of patient Karnamaya Mongar and convicted of numerous lesser charges, including multiple counts of violating Pennsylvania's informed consent law and twenty - one counts of abortion of unborn babies over twenty - four weeks gestation.
According to AUL Action: «Abortion is woven into the healthcare law at multiple levels, making repeal of the law a pro-life necessity, including:
International organizations like UNFPA are engaging in a full - court press to increase contraceptive prevalence in Africa (now the world's lowest at 27 percent) and to liberalize abortion laws by several means, including a controversial continent - wide framework called the Maputo Plan of Action.
When the president signed into law a budget bill that included $ 385 million for family planning overseas, he accepted a restriction that no more than $ 15 million could go to organizations that perform or promote abortion in foreign countries even if he waived the limitation.
The new Conscience and Religious Freedom Division of the existing Office of Civil Rights (OCR) enforces existing laws designed to protect conscience rights, including new provisions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that specifically allow providers and insurers to decline abortions and assisted suicide.
• Protestants, including those now so intensely engaged in the pro-life movement, were slow to recognize the great evil of what thirty years ago was called «liberalized abortion law.»
They want «In God We Trust» on our money (1954), they want evolution banned from schools while allowing a REVISED pledge of allegiance that originally did not include the phrase «under God», they want laws that reflect Christian morality (Abortion, same s3x marriage, etc.), and they treat as outcasts anyone who doesn't align with their particular religious view.
Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer, a Yonkers Democrat, said during a CapTon interview that Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has been outspoken in his support of abortion rights, should pressure the Senate Republicans to codify Roe v. Wade in state law by including the tenth plank of his erstwhile Women's Equality Act — the only plank the GOP - controlled Senate has refused to pass — in this year's budget.
Their agenda includes electoral reforms like early voting, a strengthening of the state abortion laws, creation of a single - payer health care system, criminal justice changes like an end to cash bail, passage of the Child Victims Act, enactment of pro-immigration measures like creation of a state DREAM Act and the issuance of drivers» licenses to undocumented immigrants.
Hoping to capitalize on Democratic anger over the election of President Trump, Mayer and other Democrats argue the Westchester contest is critical to their hopes of controlling the Senate and enacting legislation long sought by progressives, including new gun control measures, campaign finance and ethics reforms, and a bill to strengthen New York's abortion laws.
The GOP has blocked passage of bills including the Dream Act, to help children of undocumented immigrants get college aid, a measure to codify the abortion rights in Roe v. Wade into state law, and campaign finance reform.
Cuomo has this year once again pushed a package of measures aimed at women's rights, including strengthening the state's abortion laws and combating sexual harassment in the workplace.
This includes laws that force doctors to lie to their patients about there being a link between breast cancer and abortion, TRAP laws that impose unnecessary building regulations on abortion clinics, and the forcing of women to pay for funerals for foetal remains following an abortion.
The agenda, introduced as part of Cuomo's State of the State address, also includes a strengthening of the state's abortion laws by codifying the Roe v. Wade decision in state law.
Proposals including Mr. Spitzer's plan to bolster state abortion laws in the wake of a Supreme Court decision restricting a disputed abortion procedure were not even the subject of serious talks.
His proposals include extending equal protection of women, ethnic minorities and gender identity groups as well as protecting abortion rights now provided by federal law that could be struck down by the Supreme Court.
But he said his group, which has been under intense pressure from progressives to return to the fold since the election of President Trump, is «ready to move forward,» but only if any final agreement is based on a legislative agenda that includes passage of a bill to strengthen abortion laws, enact a state DREAM Act, create a public campaign finance system, and adopt a single - payer health care program.
The move appeared to be an effort to highlight a rift in the push for the full agenda, which includes a controversial bill aimed at strengthening the state's abortion laws.
We believe that the abortion law in Northern Ireland should be brought into line with the rest of the UK, so that all women, especially young women, are able to access the full range of reproductive healthcare they need, which includes abortion.
Current law already allows abortion at any point that a woman's life is in danger, but the 10th point would change that to include any «health» reason as well.
But Cahill has also pledged to uphold the law regarding abortion if he's elected attorney general on Nov. 4, as well as any other potentially controversial laws — including same - sex marriage.
The women's agenda is a 10 - point package of bills that includes a provision aimed at codifying the Roe v. Wade decision in state law — a plank that abortion opponents say is an expansion of the existing state law.
The GOP has blocked passage of bills including the Dream Act, to help children of undocumented immigrants get college aid, a measure to codify the abortion rights in Roe v. Wade into state law, as well as campaign finance reform.
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The IDC video challenges their rivals, the mainline Senate Democrats, to sign a pledge for all of their members to support seven progressive issues, including a bill codifying abortion law.
Cuomo argued the party was necessary to show political leaders in the Legislature that they should pass the Women's Equality Agenda, a 10 - bill package of legislation that included a controversial plank codifying abortion in the state's health law.
The Democratic - led Assembly has been under pressure to pass the agenda as individual pieces of legislation after it approved the broader omnibus bill that included a bill designed to update the state's abortion laws.
It includes pay equity, tougher human trafficking laws and stronger state protections for abortion rights.
Such legislation includes a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults, creation of a state DREAM Act to provide state tuition assistance to the college kids of undocumented immigrants and measures to strengthen the state's abortion laws, the Cuomo aide said.
It includes a provision to codify the abortion rights in the federal Roe v Wade decision into New York law.
Last year's State Senate session ended with protests and arrests outside Klein's Capitol office, with demonstrators upset that he didn't use his alliance to win final votes on progressive bills they favored, including a system of public campaign finance and changes to the state's abortion laws.
His slide began shortly after his State of the State message, where he outlined a progressive agenda, including a women's equality act that included an abortion rights provision, public financing of political campaigns, and strict new gun control laws.
Other promises that did not make the cut include ending cash bail for low - level offenses and codifying Roe v. Wade — a 1973 Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion — into state law.
The endorsement came a week after Cuomo and the state Democratic Party he controls launched a campaign supporting the governor's 2018 women's agenda that includes addressing sexual harassment and strengthening the state's abortion laws.
The bill sponsored by Stewart - Cousins and Glick, both of whom are Democrats, would move state abortion law from the penal code to the health code and revise state law to make it similar to federal law, meaning that women could get an abortion past the 24 - week period if the mother's health — including emotional or mental health — is at risk.
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Gov. Gary Herbert signed into law 50 bills passed during the recent legislative session, including a bill requiring a report on why Utah women get abortions and others aimed at increasing access to public records.
At issue in both is the federal law banning «partial birth abortion,» which Congress passed in the wake of the Court's 2000 decision Stenberg v. Carhart, which struck down a similar statute in Nebraska because it failed to include an exception that would allow the procedure if needed to protect the health of the mother.
State witnesses failed to present any proof showing Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast violated the law or altered abortion procedures for fetal tissue research purposes during the second day of court hearings challenging Texas officials» decision to cut off Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood affiliates in Texas, including Austin centers.
New York State law protects the privacy of all citizens, including teens, who receive reproductive health care services, including birth control, HIV testing, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, prenatal care and abortion.
«We will see lots of copycat laws of the federal abortion ban, and the envelope will be pushed and expanded to include a longer list of banned procedures,» says Roger Evans, senior director for public policy, litigation and law at Planned Parenthood Federation of America in New York City.
A law enacted in Arizona requires the state health department to develop regulations that include rules on follow - up procedures after a medication abortion, requirements for reporting abortion complications and penalties for noncompliance.
The letter notes that, even with the deceptive edits to videos and misinformation campaign over the last six weeks, there is no evidence and no indication that Planned Parenthood has violated any laws or medical standards — and that, on the contrary, Planned Parenthood provides a full range of high - quality health care services to 2.7 million people a year, including birth control, cancer screenings, STD testing, and abortion.