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    The Abortion Debate

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    Abortion Research Paper Abortion has been performed for thousands of years‚ and in every society that has been studied in some way shape or form. Abortions were openly advertised and commonly performed then and still are now. In fact‚ studies performed by Planned Parenthood show that more than 1 out of 3 women in the U.S. have an abortion by the time they are 45 years old (Abortion). Bringing a baby into the world is not something to take lightly and many women feel they should have the right to

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    Abortion Essay

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    Choice! Issue statement: The legality of abortion is a controversial issue. I. First‚ one side supports abortion being illegal A. Women’s health B. Adoption C. Murder of an innocent child D. The God card II. On the other hand‚ another side supports abortion being legal. A. Women are endangered B. It’s the mothers choice C. A woman is more than a fetus D. Rape III. The arguments to keep abortion legal prove stronger than arguments against

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    Abortion Killing or Not?

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    Abortion Consider Killing or Not? MY QUESTION I became interested in my topic of abortion because I wanted to learn more about how the government thinks about this whole concept. I think I was interested because if I wanted to research more about the effects of abortion then I would know the outcomes of it. When I became interested with this topic‚ I thought about my friend who had an abortion a couple years ago. This really got me wanting to learn more about how the abortion process works and

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    The Effects of Abortion

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    The Effects of Abortion Every year in the United States 6 million women become pregnant. Over one million of those women make the decision to have an abortion during various stages of their pregnancy (Healthwise‚ 2008). There are many reasons that a woman may choose to have an abortion including birth control failure‚ inability to support or care for the child‚ or unwanted pregnancy. Some other reasons why a woman may get an abortion may be to avoid having a child with a birth defect or severe medical

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    Abortion Ethics

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    Applied Ethics Abortion 1. Abortion is an “act which a woman performs in voluntarily terminating‚ or allowing another person to terminate her pregnancy”. (Mary A. Warren) • The women’s liberation movement in the 1960s is a movement for independence of women from men‚ for equality of gender and for women’s rights. It leads to the debate over whether women should be given a right to abortion on demand. • Is abortion morally permissible or impermissible‚ right or wrong? 2. Two theoretical

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    Abortion On Demand

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    Do we have abortion on demand in New Zealand? How are the criteria for abortion being applied in practice? Abortion is a controversial topic. Regardless of which view you take the stakes could not be higher. In the opinion of those who oppose abortion‚ they are arguing for the lives of the thousands of unborn children that are aborted every year. Where as those who are in favour of choice are arguing for a woman’s right to control her own body. Subject to much political and academic debate most

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    Right to Abortion

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    Right to Abortion Today‚ abortion and the right of legalization of abortion‚ is one of the few controversial subjects among all whether they are involved directly or indirectly‚ whether they are for it or against it. Many people feel aborting an unwanted child or killing an unwanted child should be against the law. Many people don’t know what abortion is‚ who can receive abortions‚ and why people would even choose to get them. Personally‚ I agree with abortion‚ since I think every last person is

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    Abortion Essay

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    10/21/2012 Abortion: Is it her choice or theirs While a woman should have the right to choose abortion without being criticized‚ the issue of abortion is very disputable. Everyone has their own individual opinion. Many people believe abortion is a moral issue‚ but it is also a constitutional issue. It is a woman’s right to choose what she does with her body‚ and it should not be altered or influenced by anyone else Abortion represents a woman’s right to choose whether or not to continue a pregnancy

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    Abortion Clinics

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    become pregnant thirty-five percent choose to have an abortion rather than bear the child" (Dudley 1). Teen pregnancies have been a growing epidemic in the United States. This problem has made our increasing abortion rate skyrocket to the millions. The decision of making abortion illegal is effecting everyone across the nation especially teenagers‚ women with serious health conditions and victims of rape. South Dakota voters said‚ "abortion should only be legal to women who are risking their lives

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    Abortion Essay

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    An abortion is the removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus from the uterus‚ resulting in or caused by its death‚ when artificially induced by chemical‚ surgical‚ or other means. When a fetus is expelled from the womb spontaneously it is called a miscarriage or "spontaneous abortion. Abortions have been induced throughout history‚ using methods that were often unsafe and could result in serious harm or even death to the woman. A strong argument for permitting legal abortions has been to eliminate

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