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A Critique Of Abortion Rights, Richard Stith
A Critique Of Abortion Rights, Richard Stith
Law Faculty Publications
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Parental Notification And Abortion: A Review And Recommendation To West Virginia's Legislature, David W. Frame West Virginia University College Of Law
Parental Notification And Abortion: A Review And Recommendation To West Virginia's Legislature, David W. Frame West Virginia University College Of Law
West Virginia Law Review
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Lawyers And The Abortion Debate: Presenting A Balanced View, Thomas B. Mcaffee
Lawyers And The Abortion Debate: Presenting A Balanced View, Thomas B. Mcaffee
Scholarly Works
The author is pleased to see the publication of A Lawyer Looks at Abortion because legal scholars have much to contribute to the understanding of public questions. Lay readers too often receive distorted impressions of legal issues from the media, and those who understand the system best are frequently too busy writing for the legal community to contribute to popular literature. Yet it is legal scholars who are best equipped to make the intricacies of law accessible to lay persons by defining and explaining legal terms and doctrine and by examining the reasoning found in relevant judicial decisions. Lawyers are …
Kentucky's New Abortion Law: Searching For The Outer Limits Of Permissible Regulation, Keith Moorman
Kentucky's New Abortion Law: Searching For The Outer Limits Of Permissible Regulation, Keith Moorman
Kentucky Law Journal
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The Concept Of Person In The Law, Charles Baron
The Concept Of Person In The Law, Charles Baron
Charles H. Baron
The focus of the abortion debate in the United States tends to be on whether and at what stage a fetus is a person. I believe this tendency has been unfortunate and counterproductive. Instead of advancing dialogue between opposing sides, such a focus seems to have stunted it, leaving advocates in the sort of “I did not!” – “You did too!” impasse we remember from childhood. Also reminiscent of that childhood scene has been the vain attempt to break the impasse by appeal to a higher authority. Thus, the pro-choice forces hoped they had proved the pro-life forces “wrong” by …