Abortion, defined by Miriam-Webster’s dictionary as “the termination of a pregnancy after, accompanied by, resulting in, or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus,” is an act that has been debated about for many, many years. It has become an issue that people feel very strongly for or against and has even indirectly nearly caused a government shut down in recent months (Hitchner). Not only does it affect women, but also the potential fathers and their family members. It doesn’t just affect one person and so it becomes a national, heated issue, and not just any simple issue, but one that is very complex and complicated. In a country that values freedom and choice, do women in the United States really have the right to choose what…