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Legal Murder

            The termination of life within the first trimester of pregnancy before the foetus has fully developed. That is the most commonly used definition for abortion or legal murder. The most interesting thing is that the definition states before the foetus has fully developed; but who gets to decide? Who has the right to say that it is acceptable to decide that the child is not developed enough for a chance to live? .
             Birth merely changes environment for the foetus not signifies the start of its life. A foetus living in the womb can carry out all of the seven life processes; which in biological terms classes it as a living organism. The foetus can perform five of these processes from being conception, so therefore is it living from the day it is conceived? If people consider a child to be alive from the day it is conceived then shouldn't abortion be classed as murder of an unborn life?.
             Abortion is legal murder, a loophole in the British legal system that allows potential parents to kill their unwanted children before they have the opportunity to have a life. .
             Every living thing no matter how big or small all have one thing in common; the right to life. Many religions believe that no pregnancy is unplanned and so there is acceptable reason to have an abortion. If God hadn't intended for each individual to have the right to be born into the world and to have the right to live then the conception should and would never have taken place. There is no life that is created by accident; every pregnancy is planned in the big scheme of things. Life is a precious gift and having .
             your child develop into a young person should be a scared experience and not a burden. .
             When a mother makes the decision to kill her unborn baby, it isn't only the developing baby that is affected. The mother can receive repercussions of the abortion years after it has occurred. Research into abortion and its affects showed that 30% or 3 in 10 women regret the abortion up to two years after.


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2. Abortion: Legal Murder

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