by APFLI | May 13, 2006 | General Information / History / Stats / Types
In unearthed letter urged President-elect Clinton to ‘reform’ country. A letter to Bill Clinton written by the co-counsel who successfully argued the Roe v. Wade decision urged the then-president-elect to “eliminate the barely educated, unhealthy and...
by APFLI | Jan 28, 2006 | Legislation / Court Cases
For more than 30 years since the U.S. Supreme Court declared unconstitutional state laws prohibiting abortion abortion opponents have debated, protested and worked to reverse the legal status of abortion. During this time, the Supreme Court has granted states...
by APFLI | Jan 25, 2006 | Abortion (New)
A new report from a South Dakota legislative taskforce may provide a roadmap for challenging and overturning Roe v. Wade. The taskforce’s report enumerates 6 assumptions of fact made by the Supreme Court in their 1973 decision and concludes that “it...
by APFLI | Jan 21, 2006 | Abortion - Archive
Dozens of young people collapsed as if dead on a pier in Huntington Beach, Calif., to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Roe vs. Wade Supreme Court decision that wiped out state laws banning abortion. The youth, part of an organization called Survivors, wants to...
by APFLI | Sep 22, 2005 | Legislation / Court Cases
On January 22, 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court in two separate decisions (Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton) ruled that any state abortion law in the future would have to meet the following guidelines: First Trimester: During the first three months of pregnancy, the state...
