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Refuting the Myths of Abortion History.

National Right to Life News

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In a soon to be published book, Dispelling the Myths of Abortion History (Carolina Academic Press, 2006), Villanova Law School Professor Joseph W. Dellapenna convincingly refutes revisionist pseudo-histories of pre-Roe v. Wade abortion law and practice.

At 1,300 pages, with 2,000 cases cited and 9,000 footnotes, one might conclude his is an academic exercise of limited interest to the public. One would be wrong.

Truth matters. The entire edifice of U.S. abortion law is constructed on lies and deceptionslies about when life begins, the scope of "privacy" in the Constitution, the meaning of the Ninth and Fourteenth Amendments, about applicable (but ...

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