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Constitutional Reflections On Abortion Reform, Patrick L. Baude Jan 1970

Constitutional Reflections On Abortion Reform, Patrick L. Baude

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

United States abortion law is evolving comparably. Even eight years ago, public opinion was deeply divided when a Phoenix housewife sought to avoid giving birth after taking Thalidomide. The Model Penal Code, promulgated that year, authorized abortion in cases of felonious intercourse, to avoid deformity, and to protect the physical or mental health of the mother; these faintly daring innovations are now in danger of being declared unconstitutional because they are too limited. In the last year, three courts have invalidated moderate abortion statutes and the New York legislature has permitted abortion at will in early pregnancy. The purpose of …


Case Notes Jan 1970

Case Notes

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Abortion And Legal Rationality, John M. Finnis Jan 1970

Abortion And Legal Rationality, John M. Finnis

Journal Articles

This article concerns the legitimacy of various legal schemes for dealing with abortion. Legitimacy in one sense is secured simply by complying with the formal criteria for valid law-making: enactment within power and in due form. But jurists have learned (or re-learned) that more can be said about legitimacy, without betraying the purity of their discipline by moralizing and advocacy. From this development in jurisprudential thought emerges the range of questions and criteria deployed in the present study.


Federal Population Policy: A Decade Of Change, Carl S. Shultz Jan 1970

Federal Population Policy: A Decade Of Change, Carl S. Shultz

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Constitutional Aspects Of A National Population Policy, Cyril C. Means Jan 1970

The Constitutional Aspects Of A National Population Policy, Cyril C. Means

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Reflections On Abortion Reform, Patrick L. Baude Jan 1970

Constitutional Reflections On Abortion Reform, Patrick L. Baude

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Abortion Reform: History, Status, And Prognosis, Kathryn G. Milman Jan 1970

Abortion Reform: History, Status, And Prognosis, Kathryn G. Milman

Case Western Reserve Law Review

No abstract provided.


National Population Programs And Policy: Social And Legal Implications - A Symposium - Introduction, Donald A. Giannella Jan 1970

National Population Programs And Policy: Social And Legal Implications - A Symposium - Introduction, Donald A. Giannella

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Population Policies Of State Governments In The United States: Some Preliminary Observations, Edwin D. Driver Jan 1970

Population Policies Of State Governments In The United States: Some Preliminary Observations, Edwin D. Driver

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Criminal Law--Abortion--Man, Being Without A Legal Beginning, William T. Robinson Iii Jan 1970

Criminal Law--Abortion--Man, Being Without A Legal Beginning, William T. Robinson Iii

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.