According to the Guttmacher Institute, 69% of women having abortions are economically disadvantaged.
Wade allows late-term abortions after 24 weeks only when a woman's life is danger.
Prosecutors say Gosnell, who is not certified to perform abortions, falsified gestational ages on records.
In absolving women seeking abortions of all moral culpability, then, Myers is infantalizing them.
Myers is, in other words, positing that women who seek abortions are categorically free of culpability.
Statistics for England and Wales show the number of women having multiple abortions is rising.
The World Health Organization estimates that 100, 000 women die each year from illegal back-street abortions.
In the early 1980s, there were some 29 abortions per 1, 000 women of child-bearing age.
It can lead to late abortions and birth deformities in newborn sheep, goats and cattle.
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This month, Arkansas' legislature passed a bill banning abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy.
Those objections, critics say, could cover anything from abortions to fertility treatments to stem-cell research.
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Mr Tully said the booklet gave no accurate impression of the procedures that some abortions required.
So, in 2012 there were about 42 abortions per 100 live births, not 130.
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Statutory time limits on when abortions can take place, however, vary from state to state.
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No federal money pays for abortions offered by Planned Parenthood, a women's health clinic.
American law has banned foreign assistance for the direct performance of abortions since 1973.
Abortion is illegal in Rwanda so many women also had injuries caused by self-induced abortions.
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In 2005 there were 199, 019 abortions in Britain, a 20% rise over ten years.
"If this ban is passed, it means that there will be no abortions performed in South Dakota, " she says.
More than two-thirds of women obtaining abortions say that not being able to afford a child was the reason.
Kansas restricts late-term abortions once a fetus is deemed able to survive outside the womb.
Dundee was top of the council area tables, with 655 abortions compared to 592 the previous year.
In Pennsylvania, abortions past 24 weeks are illegal unless the health of the mother is at stake.
In truth, many women who seek or obtain abortions do not see themselves this way at all.
However, they suggest that surgical abortions could increase the risk of infection, which could affect future pregnancies.
She once advised Bill Clinton to accept a ban on late-term abortions as part of a compromise.
The legislation to ban abortions based on genetic defects also would ban abortion based on gender selection.
The law does not rule out abortions when a medical emergency threatens the life of a woman.
If passed it would have prevented clinics like Marie Stopes from carrying out abortions in Northern Ireland.
Biden is against public funding for abortions but would increase federal funding for embryonic stem cell research.
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