This paper was written by a high school student.
Abortion is a hard topic to study and creates many areas for open discussion in the classroom.
The Ethics of Abortion Abortion is a very controversial subject that has been continually argued over for the past few years and probably many years to come. First before we get into the many sides of abortion we must first define abortion. Abortion is the destruction of the fetus or unborn child while the child is still in the mothers womb. This can be done by almost anyone from the mother herself to back alley abortions and even to abortions by clinics set up especially for this purpose. These two groups offer different solutions to problem.