Constitutional Amendments Relating to Abortion: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, First Session, on S.J. Res. 17, S.J. Res. 18, S.J. Res. 19, and S.J. Res. 110 ... October 5, 14, 19, November 4, 5, 12, 16, December 7, and 16, 1981, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1983 - Abortion |
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... Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association , Inc- Indiana Right to Life , Inc _--- Richard D. Lamm , governor , State of Colorado __- Pioneer Women , The Women's Labor Zionist Organization of Amer- ica , Inc___ American Ethical ...
... Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association , Inc- Indiana Right to Life , Inc _--- Richard D. Lamm , governor , State of Colorado __- Pioneer Women , The Women's Labor Zionist Organization of Amer- ica , Inc___ American Ethical ...
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... Family Planning Perspectives , Vol . 8 , No. 2 , March / April 1976 . 419 426 Legal Abortion : The Public Health Record , by Willard Cates , Jr. , from Science , Vol . 215 , Mar. 26 , 1982__ . 431 Legal Abortion and Women's Health ...
... Family Planning Perspectives , Vol . 8 , No. 2 , March / April 1976 . 419 426 Legal Abortion : The Public Health Record , by Willard Cates , Jr. , from Science , Vol . 215 , Mar. 26 , 1982__ . 431 Legal Abortion and Women's Health ...
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... family planning , birth control , are stressed . In 1933 , the National Board hired a staff member to work exclusively on family relationships . The Board has published booklets on education for marriage , sex education booklets for ...
... family planning , birth control , are stressed . In 1933 , the National Board hired a staff member to work exclusively on family relationships . The Board has published booklets on education for marriage , sex education booklets for ...
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... family planning we reaffirm the Eighth General Synod call to action for freedom of choice with responsibility in the ... family life . 4. To provide educational resources , consultative services , and training for conferences ...
... family planning we reaffirm the Eighth General Synod call to action for freedom of choice with responsibility in the ... family life . 4. To provide educational resources , consultative services , and training for conferences ...
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... family planning information , and assistance be made available to all ; 4. Freedom of Choice legislation must be passed at both the federal and state levels to provide the funds necessary to insure that all women , including the poor ...
... family planning information , and assistance be made available to all ; 4. Freedom of Choice legislation must be passed at both the federal and state levels to provide the funds necessary to insure that all women , including the poor ...
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Page 324 - This right of privacy, whether it be founded in the Fourteenth Amendment's concept of personal liberty and restrictions upon state action, as we feel it is, or, as the District Court determined, in the Ninth Amendment's reservation of rights to the people, is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy.
Page 424 - With respect to the State's important and legitimate interest in potential life, the "compelling" point is at viability. This is so because the fetus then presumably has the capability of meaningful life outside the mother's womb. State regulation protective of fetal life after viability thus has both logical and biological justifications.
Page 595 - We need not resolve the difficult question of when life begins. When those trained in the respective disciplines of medicine, philosophy, and theology are unable to arrive at any consensus, the judiciary, at this point in the development of man's knowledge, is not in a position to speculate as to the answer.
Page 19 - That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States...
Page 596 - ... potentially able to live outside the mother's womb, albeit with artificial aid. Viability is usually placed at about seven months (28 weeks) but may occur earlier, even at 24 weeks.
Page 629 - Even so, they are not of the very essence of a scheme of ordered liberty. To abolish them is not to violate a "principle of justice so rooted in the traditions and conscience of our people as to be ranked as fundamental.
Page 588 - In a line of decisions, however, going back perhaps as far as Union Pacific R. Co. v. Botsford, 141 US 250, 251 (1891), the Court has recognized that a right of personal privacy, or a guarantee of certain areas or zones of privacy, does exist under the Constitution...
Page 174 - The wilful killing of an unborn quick child, by any injury to the mother of such child, which would be murder if it resulted in the death of such mother, shall be deemed manslaughter in the first degree.
Page 310 - Government, the right to be let alone — the most comprehensive of rights and the right most valued by civilized men.
Page 327 - One's right to life, liberty, and property, to free speech, a free press, freedom of worship and assembly, and other fundamental rights may not be submitted to vote; they depend on the outcome of no elections.