Women vs. American Supreme Court

The History of Abortion LegislationBy Supreme Court of the United States, United States Congress, Jon O. Shimabukuro, Matthew B. Barry, Congressional Research Service
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Engage with a pivotal collection that unveils the complex relationship between women and America's highest judicial authority in 'Women vs. American Supreme Court.' This anthology explores a spectrum of judicial decisions and legislative nuances that have shaped women's rights within the United States, capturing a wide array of legal styles and argumentative prowess. Not only does it delve into landmark rulings and pivotal legislation, but it also provides a critical examination of the evolving legal landscape, illustrating the ongoing struggle for gender equality. Through meticulously selected writings, the collection challenges and enriches traditional understanding of women's roles within the legal context of the nation. The compendium brings together the insightful analytical prowess of legal minds such as Jon O. Shimabukuro and Matthew B. Barry, alongside the authoritative texts of the Supreme Court of the United States and the United States Congress, with editorial guidance from the Congressional Research Service. This confluence of esteemed legal scholars and practitioners offers a diverse array of perspectives, seamlessly merging historical context with modern interpretations. Tracing the influence of judicial and legislative bodies across eras, contributors provide a profound commentary on the intricate dance between justice, gender, and society, connecting historical milestones to contemporary debates. 'Women vs. American Supreme Court' presents an unparalleled opportunity for readers to immerse themselves in the thoughtful interplay of diverse viewpoints and legal precedents. Ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of gender and law, this anthology invites readers to partake in a crucial dialogue, gaining comprehensive insights into the complexities of gender justice in America. As a repository of knowledge and a catalyst for discussion, this collection proves indispensable for those seeking to understand and contribute to the ongoing narrative of women's rights in the United States.

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GenrePolitics and Government
Length17 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 26, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Summary
2Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton
3Supreme Court Decisions After Roe and Doe
4Webster
5Casey
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6Partial-Birth Abortion
7Ayotte
8Whole Woman's Health
9June Medical Services
10The 1977 Trilogy-Restrictions on Public Funding of Nontherapeutic or Elective Abortions
11Public Funding of Therapeutic or Medically Necessary Abortions
12Constitutional Amendments
13Statutory Provisions
14Other Legislation
15Health Reform
16FY2020 Appropriations
17FY2021 Appropriations
18Legislation in the 117th Congress
19How many abortions are performed per year in the United States, and what percentage occurs in the second trimester?
20What is known about women who seek an abortion at or after 20 weeks of gestation?
21What percentage of abortions performed at or after 20 weeks of gestation is due to fetal anomaly or the health of the mother?
22Why might a woman experience a delay in seeking or receiving an abortion?
23What methods do providers use to perform an abortion in the second trimester?
24How many providers perform second trimester abortions?
25What is the cost of an abortion at 20 weeks of gestation?
26Do federal/state dollars support these abortions?
27Are second trimester abortions safe for women?
28What are the possible physical health complications or side effects associated with a second trimester abortion?
29Do women who have a second trimester abortion, or who are prevented from having such an abortion, experience any mental health complications?
30What is the viability of an infant born in the second trimester?
31What are the costs associated with treating an extremely preterm infant?
32What is the evidence that a fetus has the ability to feel pain?
33Roe v. Wade — Syllabus
34Opinion of the Court
35Stewart
36Rehnquist
37White
38Doe v. Bolton — Syllabus
39Opinion of the Court
40Burger
41Douglas
42White
43Rehnquist
44Planned Parenthood v. Casey — Syllabus
45Opinion of the Court (pt. 1)
46Opinion of the Court (pt. 2)
47Stevens
48Blackmun
49Rehnquist
50Scalia
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