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    The Immorality of Abortion In 1973, throughout Roe v. Wade case, the Supreme Court decided that a woman's choice of abortion was legally more logical than that of the child inside of the womb. Since then many new medical and scientific improvements have been made which would pose as a threat to this argument. F. M. Kamm in her novel Creation and Abortion says it this way, “Legislation was lax then, and so the theory is that those who proposed the fourteenth amendment, citizens of their times,…

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    2. I do think that Hannah Rosin is correct about the end of the dominance of men in hookup culture, pharmacy, the middle class, marriages, and in the classroom. However, many of these realms of the decline of men were not topics of this course. We did discuss gender and education, and I would argue that Rosin is right about the end of men in education, as women have surpassed men at almost all levels. The statistics are striking. Women earn almost 60% of all bachelors degrees, and masters…

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    Part A Following the Supreme Court decision of Roe V. Wade in 1973, the arguments for abortion has reached a fever pitch, both socially and within the political sphere. The highly contentious argument surrounding the pro-life and pro-choice positions of the abortion debate begins with the diametrically opposing viewpoints of when human life actually begins. Furthermore, there are other issues involving women’s rights that can also be challenged within the scope of abortion. So when does life…

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    Could the legalization of abortion 1973 be the cause for the drop of crime in the 1990’s? That is precisely what Dubner and Levitt are saying in the article “Where Have All the Criminals Gone?”. In this work Dubner and Levitt make the claim that the decrease in crime rates in the early 1990’s was caused by the legalization of abortion in America. The essay makes very convincing arguments against commonly accepted causes for the drop of crime and outlines this increase of abortion as the sole…

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    Smith’s main reasons for why she cannot call herself pro-life or pro-choice is because “both groups present themselves in absolutes.” In regards to the pro-life movement, Smith finds herself more secluded when individuals advocate for the overturn of Roe v. Wade or when…

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    The United States of America has been in a country-wide dispute regarding abortion since 1973. The Supreme Court legalization of abortion during the Roe v. Wade case is what caused the debate (Barkan 2014). Men and women of all ages, races, and beliefs have voiced different opinions, and this leaves our country divided towards the conflict of abortion. Abortion is considered a woman’s concern, and therefore; is anticipated that women are more accepting of abortion than men (Figueira-McDonough…

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    Hugh V. McLachlan tackles this question in his piece “Bodies, Rights, and Abortion” where he contends the idea of not owning one’s body simply because others say that you cannot. McLachlan mentions : “that talk of ownership of one’s person rather than of one’s body is absurd. A person cannot be distinguished here from what the person is being said to own,” hence displaying how unethical and enological it is for women in America to be expected to adhere to the laws that are not made to benefit…

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    timeline with starting at 2001 to 2015 to demonstrate the increasing or decreasing of the certain groups being pro-choice. Pollitt talks about statistics in her articles as well. “The most recent Pew poll found that 69 percent of Americans support Roe, the highest in year.” (qtd. in Pollitt paragraph 5) She is not specific about if it was men, women, or even what age group they were. Readers need to know details that will provide as much knowledge on the topic as possible. Saad displaying her…

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    Pro-Choice: Abortion For the past few years abortion has been one of the prominent controversial topics in America. Women are thought to be one of the most graceful individual; who are raised to countless standards, set to make little to no mistakes and always be nurturing. It has been and still believed that making the choice of contraception is merely just a decision of the woman, however in modern civilization some people argue that our rights to make that decision should be restricted or…

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    take care of their child. Women want to abort either because they’re not ready, they don’t want a child to take care of, economic struggles, or because the father don’t want to take charge. By 1973 it was legal to have a choice in abortion because Roe Wade declared that it was the women 's choice in what they desire. A woman can abort a child whether it 's surgical or by taking medications from the beginning of their pregnancy. In 2005 a law called "the partial-birth abortion" was passed saying…

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