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Constitutional Law

Dec. 1, 2003

Who Is This Really About?

Forum Column By Margaret Crosby Imagine that you need an operation to prevent serious health problems - but the government has made it a crime. This nightmare has become real, because President Bush has signed the so-called "Partial Birth Abortion Act of 2003." The first-ever federal criminal ban on safe, medically necessary abortion procedures jeopardizes women's health and violates women's constitutional rights.

        Forum Column
        
        By Margaret Crosby
        

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