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...filling the Jenny Lind crib in the nursery is so, well, human. We know there's a life's worth of difference between a 20-week-old fetus and a 24-week-old one. A 1991 study shows that 34% of babies delivered at that point live. This puts Roe's trimester construction on a collision course with our own eyes...
...during that time of Prohibition, as drug czar Barry McCaffrey has noted, the negative results of alcohol dramatically declined as fewer people were able to abuse it. A similar argument can be made for overturning Roe v. Wade. If the law were to prevent abortion and stigmatize the procedure so that it comes to be seen as immoral, then perhaps fewer women would choose that option...
...mile from the White House was not aimed at the center. According to police, the explosion occurred after a hotel worker picked up the fuse for a practice grenade from the street. Federal officials, already on top alert for a possible wave of violence on the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, thought at first that the explosion must be connected to the adjacent clinic. Early reports said that the man carrying the device had been seen running toward the Mayflower Hotel, where Vice President Al Gore and Hillary Clinton were expected to attend a meeting...
WASHINGTON: TIME?s Elaine Shannon reports that law enforcement authorities across the U.S. ?are on heightened alert, watching as intensively as they can? to prevent violent attacks on women's clinics as abortion proponents and pro-lifers on Wednesday commemorate the 24th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion in 1973. Federal agents, who have investigated 175 clinic attacks to date, continue to search for leads as to who is responsible for two bombings at abortion clinics in Atlanta and Tulsa last week. "There is evidence, and it's evidence that could identify...
TULSA: After violent attacks on two family planning clinics during the past week, federal investigators are bracing themselves for what may become a violent observance of the 24th anniversary Wednesday of the historic Roe vs. Wade judgment, the Supreme Court ruling that legalized abortion. The Tulsa attack, in which two explosive charges detonated at the back of the one-story building Sunday afternoon, came only days after two bombs reduced an Atlanta family planning clinic to ruins...