Arguments Against Abortion

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Abortion is a life or death matter. I don’t ponder in abortion. I would think myself as a murder if I had to go through with this. We shall not have the right to decide whether one shall live or not. The controversial issue can go on for days. It could be a tough decision to make when a woman is needed to make this choice to have an abortion or not. It takes a lot of courage and thinking when having to decide. But one should not have the option to even deciding abortion as a route. The hesitation of complication is what makes it tough to make. When the woman knows she’s pregnant, and doesn’t know what to do there is plenty of other options she can seek into. Recently there has been conflicts with the Supreme Court about this topic. “The Supreme …show more content…

Abortion is ending the pregnancy by using medicine or a surgical procedure. In Texas, the legal definition of an abortion is the use of any means to terminate the pregnancy of a female known by the attending physician to be a pregnant with the intention that the termination of the pregnancy by those means will with reasonable likelihood result in the death of the fetus. Some women consider an abortion because their pregnancy might threaten the woman’s life or her health or her baby may have severe birth defects. Other women choose to end their pregnancy without any known problems with their health or with their unborn child (Pregnancy resource center). Only a doctor can evaluate you if you even are having the thought of an abortion. A doctor is also the only one who can perform the procedure. The law requires that providers adopt strict building standards and have hospital admitting privileges, but opponents said those regulations had no bearing on patient safety and were instead designed to shut down clinics that could not afford to comply. The American Medical Association and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists opposed the law in an amicus brief submitted to the Supreme Court. At least nine clinics in the state would have closed without the court's decision. Forty-one abortion clinics operated in Texas when the bill was enacted, but now only 19 remain open. …show more content…

This reasoning was the premise for its decision in Roe vs. Wade. Every woman has the right to control controversial topic. The constitution does defend the right to have an abortion. Babies born of this act are not intended since the sexual act is forced. Like say abortion might be illegal in some states but in court that could be different as say if a woman was to get raped and end up pregnant. Other complication that leads to abortion would have to be a religious matter leading to more of an emotional issue. "Texas attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to turn away a legal challenge to the state's abortion restrictions filed by a coalition of abortion providers. The abortion providers appealed to the high court almost a month ago, and justices have not yet decided whether to hear the case."(The Texas

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