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...superior-court judge in 1981, Souter urged the state legislature to reject a provision in a bill that would have required teenagers seeking + abortions to get permission from a judge if they could not obtain their parents' consent...
...German measles while she was pregnant put her in grave risk of having a child with serious birth defects. The woman contended that if she had received information from her doctors about the potential for birth defects she would have had an abortion. In a separate concurring opinion Souter raised an issue that the full court did not address...
...Souter keeps to his original promise. Heshies away from making any judgements, leavingthat task instead to the realm of empiricism...
...that job, Souter says in his conclusion, isnot an easy one. Souter anticipates that advocateson each side of the debate could easily amendtheir theories to make them legitimate...
...ould the natural law thinkers simply acceptthe separation of law and morals? I think not...Ibelieve they would then substitute a concept oflaw which a priori included moral standards, or atleast reference to acceptance by the majority,"Souter wrote about the naturalists...