Partial-Birth Ban Debated in Court ; Plaintiffs Insist Law Is Too Broad
The Washington Times › March 30, 2004
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The federal ban on partial-birth abortions is too broad and unconstitutionally threatens women's access to abortion, an attorney for plaintiffs argued at the beginning of one of three federal court challenges of the new law yesterday.
Attorneys for the government, meanwhile, argued that Congress was right to ban the "inhumane procedure."See the full content of this document
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Partial-Birth Ban Debated in Court ; Plaintiffs Insist Law Is Too Broad
Even before President Bush signed the bill into law in November, it was challenged by pro-choice groups in federal district courts in New York, Nebraska and California. The trials began yes...
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