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1989

Abortion

Constitutional Law

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Closing The Circle Of Constitutional Review From Griswold V. Connecticut To Roe V. Wade: An Outline Of A Decision Merely Overruling Roe, William W. Van Alstyne Jan 1989

Closing The Circle Of Constitutional Review From Griswold V. Connecticut To Roe V. Wade: An Outline Of A Decision Merely Overruling Roe, William W. Van Alstyne

Faculty Publications

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Webster V. Reproductive Health Services: Do Legislative Declarations That Life Begins At Conception Violate The Establishment Clause?, Dr. Robert L. Maddox, Blaine Bortnick Jan 1989

Webster V. Reproductive Health Services: Do Legislative Declarations That Life Begins At Conception Violate The Establishment Clause?, Dr. Robert L. Maddox, Blaine Bortnick

Campbell Law Review

This article contends that the Missouri legislative statement is a theologically derived finding that personhood begins at the moment of conception. Such an inherently theological and controversial determination violates a core purpose of the establishment clause of the first amendment, the absolute prohibition against government preference of one religious sect or denomination over another and the placing of the state's imprimatur on a particular religious dogma. What follows is a synopsis of the religious debate over whether human life begins at conception. Next is a discussion of the statute in light of this debate in the context of establishment clause …

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Canada's Roe: The Canadian Abortion Decision And Its Implications For American Constitutional Law And Theory, Daniel O. Conkle Jan 1989

Canada's Roe: The Canadian Abortion Decision And Its Implications For American Constitutional Law And Theory, Daniel O. Conkle

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Forgetting The Constitution, Robert F. Nagel Jan 1989

Forgetting The Constitution, Robert F. Nagel

Publications

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Sandra Day O’Connor, Abortion, And Compromise For The Court, Susan M. Halatyn Jan 1989

Sandra Day O’Connor, Abortion, And Compromise For The Court, Susan M. Halatyn

Touro Law Review

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