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    Report: Abortion In Texas

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    Megan Miller Professor Corley GOVT 2306 March 20, 2016 Abortion in Texas Texas policies have now made it harder for women to have an abortion. According to the Texas Abortion Clinic Map on fundtexaschoice.org as of today “ten out of thirty six clinics remain open. The policy that closed the twenty six clinics is called HB2”. According to Section 245 of the Texas Health and Safety Code facilities are required to undergo major reconstruction and meet much higher standards that will cost a lot of…

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    Many clinics offer abortions to a range of crowds, those include unplanned pregnancies from having unsafe sex to the mother having a terminal illness and not wanting to pass it on to her child. In the United States abortion should only be legal in cases of rape, terminal illness in the mother or baby, and birth defects. According to US National Library of Medicine, in victims aged 12 to 45, the national rape-related pregnancy rate is 5%, of those pregnancies 50% had an abortion. Of all…

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    and worldwide. Abortion is identified as to terminate a pregnancy or during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy. Women have abortions for many reasons such as: birth control failure, rape, young age, or unwanted pregnancy. But why kill someone so innocent, someone that has done no danger to you? Instead of killing a baby there are other opinions like foster care, or adoption. Although women have the right to do whatever they want with their bodies, they should consider not doing abortions because…

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    Society tells young women that abortion will solve their problem. That there is an easy fix to the situation they find themselves in. That they won’t have any consequences after the procedure. But they hide the fact that many women suffer after they have undertaken an abortion and the negative effects it can have on them after. Abortion is wrong but it can be considered "right" in certain situations however, it should have it’s limits. On September 11th, 2001 the nation was shocked when more…

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    Abortion is a huge controversial issue in the United States because while some people are totally against it, others believe that a woman should have the right to choose what she wants to do. In my opinion, when a woman chooses to have sex with a man, she is taking the risks that may come with it. She does this of her own choice, and if she gets pregnant she should be taking responsibility. Woman are in control of what they are doing. If a person decides to have sex with someone, whether it is…

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    Satire Essay On Abortion

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    and an unwanted pregnancy occurs? Would abortion be applied in this case? How is that scenario different from someone who has been a victim of rape? This is when the widely controversial societal issue, abortion, comes into play. Besides being the most explosive political topic in the past twenty-five years, abortion has become part of America daily life. We continuously have an opinion towards this topic, either for or against it. Opinions regarding abortion are divided, causing turmoil among…

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    Is Abortion Morally Wrong

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    Abortion is a procedure that murders innocent lives that cannot defend themselves. People that agree with abortion say that an unborn baby has no constitutional rights, and that it is okay to end a human life because the baby is not an American citizen yet. When a pregnant mother is killed it is considered a double homicide, yet when a baby is aborted it is not considered murder. Abortion is a problem in today’s society, causing a division; it is morally wrong because it is considered to be…

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    Abortion and the topic of abortion is one of the most controversial issues in the U.S today. People believe it to be immoral and even murder. Abortion is the deliberate termination of human pregnancy, most often during the first 28 weeks. Thousands of abortions take place every single day around the world. It has been defined as “the act of removing a human embryo or fetus from the uterus of a pregnant woman prior to the completion of the full term pregnancy.” Many women die because of unsafe…

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    22 in the year of 1973 , The United States Supreme Court , in a 7 - 2 decision legalized abortion in America . The Supreme Court decided that a woman's decision to terminate a pregnancy was protected by the “ right of privacy” which can be founded in the Fourteenth Amendment's concept of “ personal liberty”. Since the legalization of Abortion in 1973, over 57 million unborn babies have been killed. That is about 155 babies per hour…

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    12/02/15 Abortion is a very delicate topic to touch on when talking about social justice. When does life begin? Does it begin once you receive that first sonogram photo? Does it begin once you find out the news from the doctor? Let 's begin by defining what an abortion is exactly. The classic definition of abortion is expulsion of the fetus before it 's viable. In order to do so, there are different methods to perform such an act. There 's medicated abortions, where a prescribed abortion…

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