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Preventing The Preventable: A Review Of Maternal Mortality Rates In South Carolina, Sydney J. Douglas
Preventing The Preventable: A Review Of Maternal Mortality Rates In South Carolina, Sydney J. Douglas
South Carolina Law Review
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Judges As Superheroes: The Danger Of Confusing Constitutional Decisions With Cosmic Battles, H. Jefferson Powell
Judges As Superheroes: The Danger Of Confusing Constitutional Decisions With Cosmic Battles, H. Jefferson Powell
South Carolina Law Review
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Zika And The Failure To Act Under The Police Power, Jacqueline Fox
Zika And The Failure To Act Under The Police Power, Jacqueline Fox
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Zika is a mosquito-borne and sexually transmitted disease that is a dangerous threat to pregnant women, causing catastrophic birth defects in a large percentage of fetuses when their mothers become infected while pregnant. It raises numerous issues related to abortion, birth control, poverty, and women’s control over their procreative choices. While the United States received ample warning from January 2016 onward that it was at risk of local transmission of this virus and public health officials at all levels generally behaved properly, the state and federal legislative responses in the summer of 2016 were entirely inadequate. For example, no state …