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Abortion Statistics and Trends over the Past Thirty Years Out of the Long Dark Night.
While the number of abortions skyrocketed when abortion was legalized in 1973, peaking at 1.6 million in 1990, fortunately the annual totals have since steadily declined. Today, that death toll is believed to be in the neighborhood of 1.3 million. All told, NRLC projects that there have been over 43 million unborn babies that have lost their lives since the U.S. Supreme Court made Roe v. Wade (and its companion case Doe v. Bolton) the law of the land.
These lost lives are the numbers that matter most in the end. An examination of that data in more detail, however, tells us not only how we got here, but where we might be going in the future. And what it suggests ...
- Roe v. Wade: Its Legal Progeny THIRTY YEARS OF SUPREME COURT ABORTION DECISIONS.
- Magazine article from: National Right to Life News January 1, 2003 700+ words
...In the 1973 case of Roe v. Wade, the United States Supreme Court decided 7-2 that...Choose Abortion In Roe, the Supreme Court decided that the...possible only if a future Supreme Court revisited and reversed Roe. This, however...
- 29 Years After Roe v. Wade Supreme Court Decision, Safe, Legal Abortion at...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 15, 2002 700+ words
...29th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that made abortion...eight years before Roe v. Wade, that the Supreme Court allowed married couples...rights. Background on Roe v. Wade The Supreme Court's Row v. Wade case...
- Combating Roe v. Wade: The Legal Background; Thirty-two Years of Supreme Court...
- Magazine article from: National Right to Life News January 1, 2005 700+ words
...the 1973 case of Roe v. Wade, the United States Supreme Court decided 7-2 that...out by topic the Supreme Court's key decisions...core holding of Roe - - that a woman...Choose Abortion In Roe, the Supreme Court decided that the...
- Courting changes to Roe v. Wade: with the new Republican majority in the...
- Magazine article from: Insight on the News Wagner, David December 24, 2002 700+ words
...the same margin as in Roe itself) did not seem...the first copies of the Supreme Court's opinion in Casey...law were upheld, but Roe was "reaffirmed" in...Rehnquist bloc to overrule Roe but changed his mind...According to close readers Of Supreme Court tea leaves, there is...
- Roe on the brink. (Supreme Court's decision in Webster v. Reproductive Health...
- Magazine article from: The Nation Pine, Rachel July 24, 1989 700+ words
...July 3, a majority of Supreme Court Justices turned what...liberty and equality. The Supreme Court's decision in Webster...cuts the heart out of Roe v. Wade, "explicitly...concluded, contrary to Roe, that the state's...
- Abortion rights and wrongs: undue burdens - the rhetoric is pro-'Roe,' but the...
- Magazine article from: The Nation Benshoof, Janet October 14, 1996 700+ words
...that began shortly after Roe and was accelerated by...Bush routinely urged the Supreme Court, on behalf of the federal...government, to overturn Roe. No other fundamental...abortions, was upheld by the Supreme Court by a 5-to-4 margin...neutrality required in Roe, finding ...
- 'Baby M' Lawyer Files Case With U.S. Supreme Court Challenging Legal Premise of...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 21, 2003 700+ words
-- Original 'Roe' and 'Doe' Also...before the U.S. Supreme Court in Donna Santa Marie...Norma McCorvey (Jane Roe). The press conference...legal premises of Roe v. Wade -- the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision that legalized...
- A rare look behind the Supreme Court's veil; Blackmun's notes take us from Roe...
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor May 3, 2005 700+ words
...best known as the US Supreme Court justice who authored Roe v. Wade, the landmark...inevitable attacks on Roe came and then kept...vigorous defense of Roe goes a long way in...Warren Burger, who was Supreme Court chief justice from...
Source: HighBeam Research, Abortion Statistics and Trends over the Past Thirty Years Out of the...