1. State Abortion Controls
During the first trimester of pregnancy, a woman's privacy right is strongest and the state may not regulate abortion for any reason. ... Just recently, a federal court lifted Arizona's ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. ... She also said that "a woman has a constitutional right to choose to terminate her pregnancy before the fetus is viable"(Elias). ... The Kansas legislation does not displace current state law that bans most abortions after the 22nd week of pregnancy. ... The implication of the legislation is that women would be forced to carry pregnancies to term agains...
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