Roe Vs Wade
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- In 1969, Norma McCorvey (Jane Roe) sought a medical abortion in Texas but was denied procedure because it was only legal if she were at risk.
- Sorry Ma'am, but you can't do that under state law.
- I don't want this pregnancy.
- My body, my choice!
- After her being rejected, Jane Roe and her attorney filed a lawsuit against the District Attorney of Dallas County TX, Henry Wade stating that anti-abortion law violated the Constitution.
- The state law violates the Constitution, Henry.
- Yay abortion and the right to privacy!
- Hmm... we'll see...
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- There was a 7-2 Supreme Court ruling in favor of Roe stating that the right to an abortion is protected by the Constitution.
- Roe
- individual rights... abortion... life... etc.
- Wade.
- After the Supreme Court ruling in Roe v. Wade, lower courts now have to follow that a women's privacy to abortion is protected under the 9th and 14th amendment, and that the choice is now between a woman and her doctor.
- You can't have an abortion!!
- Well actually, it legally is not your choice.
- Because of the successful ruling in favor Roe, Women now had full protection in to getting an abortion and this case impacted America greatly along with Women's rights.
- YOUR BODY YOUR CHOICEDISCUSS TODAY
- Of course, let's go!
- Can we discuss my future choices??
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