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The Right of Any Woman to Have an Abortion Was

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The right of any woman to have an abortion was first established in the 1973 Supreme Court ruling in Roe v. Wade. The Constitution says nothing about abortion, so it is not an enumerated right. Where in the Constitution did the Supreme Court base its rationale for legalized abortion? What have been some of the most recent challenges to Roe v. Wade? Based on the Supreme Court's rulings, in what ways may states regulate abortion?


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