Abortion
By: Noël Merino, book editor
Series: Teen rights and freedoms
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Farmington Hills, MI
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780737763973
Subjects: Law and legislation; Abortion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Supreme Court decriminalized abortion in Roe v. Wade / J. Shoshanna Ehrlich; title: Public opinion on abortion is influenced by science and ethics / Bonnie Steinbock; title: The right to privacy protects a woman's right to choose abortion : the Supreme Court's decision / Harry Blackmun; title: Requiring parental or spousal consent for abortion is unconstitutional : the Supreme Court's decision / Harry Blackmun; title: States may require parental consent for abortion if an alternative form of authorization is also available : the Supreme Court's decision / Lewis F. Powell Jr; title: States may enact abortion restrictions that do not pose substantial obstacles : the Supreme Court's decision / Sandra Day O'Connor; title: Parental involvement laws for abortion protect minors / Mailee R. Smith; title: Parental involvement laws threaten young women's safety / NARAL Pro-Choice America; title: Parental involvement laws reduce minors' abortion rate / Michael New; title: Parental involvement laws have little impact on minors' abortion rate / Amanda Dennis, Stanley K. Henshaw, Theodore J. Joyce, Lawrence B. Finer, and Kelly Blanchard; title: The right to abortion is in danger and must be defended / Caitlin Borgmann and Catherine Weiss; title: There is a growing aversion to abortion, especially among teens / Steve Chapman; title: The attorney who successfully argued Roe v. Wade recounts her experience : personal narrative / Sarah Weddington, interviewed by Martha Burk; title: The plaintiff from Roe v. Wade explains her conversion against abortion : personal narrative; title: Norma Mccorvey, interviewed by Frank Pavone; title: A doctor who performs abortions reflects on her experience : personal narrative / Susan Wicklund, interviewed by Eryn Loeb.