One of the best parts of being an American citizen, within limitations, is having the right to freely express how one feels. ... These antiabortionists do not realize that out of the 7,591 words forming the Constitution (including all 27 Amendments), "abortion " is not among them. Although the petitioners are protected under the First Amendment to peacefully protest about how wrong abortion may be, they are not the only ones allowed to use their voices. ... Although the word "abortion " does not appear in the Constitution, the right to having an abortion is still protected under the Ninth Amen...

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Wade, the United states supreme court ruled that the fourteenth amendment to the United States constitution provided a fundamental right for women to obtain abortions ("Abortion Overview"). ... How could aborting an ovum be murder? ... Finally, many pro-life activists believe that rape is not justification for abortion. ... No matter how old or how successful you are, most women can get pregnant. ... Constitution, Amendment 14; section 1). ...

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Another strong argument is that Abortion is not mentioned anywhere in the Constitution. ... "( NY Times, January 21, 2000) The pro-life believe that a "human life amendment" to the Constitution must be passed, declaring the unborn to be full persons from the moment of conception. However, Since our "human life amendment" is so difficult to achieve, perhaps an amendment overturning Roe v. ... Teenagers have forgotten how to say "no." ... The legal consequences of such an amendment would be catastrophic. ...

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This is an issue that holds a heavy weight upon the heart of many and can destroy a campaign as well as the supporters for each side. ... Roe ruled (7-2), and in the case it states the unborn are not included within the definition of "person" as used in the 14 amendment and the 14 amendment states "all persons born or naturalized in the US and subject to jurisdiction thereof are citizens of the US and of the state where in they reside. ... A right of personal privacy or a guarantee of certain areas or zones of privacy does exist under the Constitution and that the roots of that right may be fo...

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There are pro-life people and pro-choice people. ... There are many reasons why women decide to have abortions. ... The amendment states that, "No person or state may deprive a person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of the law" (475 US Constitution). ... The state cannot interfere with the private lives of US citizens (475 US Constitution). ... There are many reasons for which women desire to have an abortion. ...

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Many sources also state that it has been practiced quite long time in history before the 1700s. ... There are two main types of abortions; Medical abortion and surgical abortion. ... One of the main points debated by both sides is whether abortion is the right given to the women, by the 14th amendment, or does it violates the right given to all human beings, including the unborn, by the - amendment. ... The conclusion held that the 14th amendment in the United States Constitution gave women the fundamental right to obtain abortions. ... Knowing how hard it is for her emotionally and physically...

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The four-tenth amendment prohibits the state from depriving " any person of, life, liberty, or property without due process of law" ( Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution). ... Many were caught by surprise. ... On the day of her appointment she said : "There were people banging on the car window . . . ... In many households sex is not talked about. ...

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The problem the bill faces is that there is a Privacy Amendment in the Constitution that broadly protects women's rights to choose abortion. ... My Reactions and Feelings The topic of Teenage Abortion is very controversial and there are many questions surrounding the moral and legal aspects of it. ... This is because parents have been there for the teenager her whole life. ... Teen pregnancy cannot be escaped through abortion because there are many long-term psychological affects. ... I also think that abortion is wrong because in this article is explains how many of the mothers w...

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"Denying the unborn the right to life", is how they see it. They believe that the baby inside has just as many rights to live as does the woman who's pregnant, in turn, negating whatever rights the mother has to her own body. ... There's also the psychology of the mother, for after a separation of that magnitude, mother and child, there's more than likely the chance for depression in the years to follow. ... How could this woman be responsible for such an act? ... Finkbine would later discover how a drug within the tranquilizers were the cause of numerous de...

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Many have contemplated upon the meaning of abortion. ... So, the cell is now a human being at that time because there is a presence of a soul. Kathy Ireland, a former pro-choice activist, explains how she became a believer of pro-life: I was once pro-choice. ... We know there's a life because it is growing and changing. ... It is a choice that every woman in the United States is free to make and is covered under the 14th Amendment (Jussim 41). ...

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