Pro/Con Should Congress ban so-called partial-birth abortions? Pro Rep. Christopher H. Smith‚ R-N.J. Chairman‚ Bipartisan Congressional Pro-life Caucus. Written for The CQ Researcher‚ March 2003 A society is measured by how well — or poorly — it treats the most vulnerable in its midst‚ and partial-birth abortion‚ like all abortions‚ is horrific violence against women and children. Justice Clarence Thomas accurately described the procedure in his Stenberg v. Carhart (2000) dissent: “After dilating
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How Abortion Harms Women’s Health Advocates of legalized abortion downplay or deny the health risks associated with abortion. However‚ the research indicates that abortion isolates women and can often cause physical and psychological suffering. Physical complications Abortion can cause both short-term and long-term physical complications‚ and can significantly affect a woman’s ability to have healthy future pregnancies. Physical complications include cervical lacerations and injury‚ uterine perforations
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Abortion What is Abortion? An abortion means to end a pregnancy prematurely. There are two types of Induced abortions: * Medical Abortion: This is when pills are used to terminate the pregnancy. * Surgical Abortion: This is when procedures such as Suction Aspiration or Dilation And Evacuation are used to terminate the pregnancy. Medical Abortions: Some of you may have heard of the ‘abortion pill’‚ well this is what I am referring to with medical Abortions. Medical abortions are used
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As a member of the Second Continental Congress I see the other side of the King. He is not I tyrant and is just misunderstood. The king was only doing his duty by protecting his colonies from the French and Indians. For this we are forever in debt to the British rule. As William Pitt said “The war would be paid by the king.” The war cost much more than expected‚ therefore‚ he needs our assistance to pay for it. Parliament is just trying to help by passing acts. We should not at so quickly in breaking
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Medical Testing on Animals Every year‚ nearly 100 million animals die in research laboratories at the hands of curious scientists who perform outdated and inaccurate tests that prove no benefit to humans or animals. Before these animals die‚ they are routinely burned‚ scalded‚ poisoned‚ starved‚ given electric shocks‚ addicted to drugs‚ subjected to near freezing temperatures‚ dosed with radioactive elements‚ driven insane‚ deliberately inflicted with diseases such as cancer‚ diabetes‚ oral infections
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Adoption is Always an Option Adoption is an industry. It’s a business that relies on suppliers and consumers for profit. The only difference between adoption and other large corporations? The products are children. Whether you were adopted or not‚ it’s likely a topic your parents once talked about‚ and something you might talk about in the future. I was adopted‚ and my opinion on adoption has changed drastically throughout the years‚ so I’m not trying to persuade you to believe what I’m saying
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Now ladies and gentlemen‚ I would like you guys to have a think about this‚ without animal research‚ how long would it take for us to have a breakthrough in order for us to survive through small pox‚ rabies‚ malaria or any other severe diseases that had occurred in the past. If it weren’t for animal testing‚ we wouldn’t be all sitting here‚ enjoying our lives. Thank you all for listening. 10 In the case of using primates in animal testing‚ the National Research and Medical Research Council has
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Do you think killing a baby is appropriate? If not then you should be against abortion. Think‚ why kill a baby when there’s many different options. Another common choice is to give the child up for adoption. If a women gets pregnant at a young age and decides not to keep the baby and get’s an abortion she is killing her own child. If you didn’t want a kid in the first place be careful of what you do. When a women or teen first gets pregnant when not expecting‚ their first instinct is shock‚ scaredness
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Abortion is a very controversial subject that has been continually argued over for the past few years and probably many years to come. Abortion can simply be defined as the removal of an embryo or foetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy. Also a surgical method for terminating a pregnancy especially during the first six months is called a spontaneous abortion or a miscarriage. Abortion was illegal in Canada not until the Canadian parliament passed a law that allowed abortion in certain
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paper Period 4 4/22/2013 The Fight to Control their Own Bodies For many years abortion has been a social‚ and political debate in the U.S. Abortion continues to create controversy between the states‚ and a number of human rights groups. This controversy has caused each state to develop their own set of laws regarding the issue‚ and some have also passed abortion bans throughout the years. By leaving such a big decision up to individual states‚ women’s fundamental freedoms
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