All These 6-Week Abortion Bans Are Part Of A Coordinated, National Effort To Overturn Roe V. Wade
While it’s gaining steam and attention, these laws are not new. Heartbeat legislation began as a model bill that was circulated by fringe anti-abortion groups. In 2013 it was taken up, passed, and signed in North Dakota, but was quickly declared unconstitutional and struck down in the courts. Since then, similar bills have been drafted and introduced both federally and in dozens of state legislatures.
“The Center for Reproductive Rights will continue litigating against unconstitutional abortion restrictions because abortion is a fundamental right afforded to all Americans, and we’re not going to sit idly by and allow unconstitutional abortion restrictions to go into law,” Elisabeth Smith, the Chief Counsel of Center for Reproductive Rights State Policy and Advocacy, told BuzzFeed News.
The Supreme Court does not like to overturn major precedent, especially precedent that has been around for decades and has been reaffirmed repeatedly. But it does happen; in June of 2018, the courtAbortion rights advocates don’t believe that the Supreme Court will overturn.
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