Sentence examples for lacks an exception from inspiring English sources

First, the Nebraska statute is inconsistent with Casey because it lacks an exception for those instances when the banned procedure is necessary to preserve the health of the mother.

Opponents contend that the language is so broad as to ban the most common techniques used in the second trimester of a pregnancy and argue that the ban would be unconstitutional because it lacks an exception for the pregnant woman's health.

The law also lacked an exception for the health of the woman seeking the abortion.

He, too, objected to the statutes because they lacked an exception for the health of the pregnant woman.

But the Supreme Court, by a vote of 5 to 4, struck down Nebraska's law, because it lacked an exception to preserve a mother's health.

Questioned by Justice O'Connor about why the law lacked an exception for a woman's health, Mr. Stenberg said that a D and X abortion was never a necessary option "because D and E remains available".

Three years ago, the Supreme Court rejected a similar law in Nebraska, saying its language was so broad as to outlaw more than one type of abortion and that it was unconstitutional because it lacked an exception for the health of the mother.

Like Nebraska's, the federal ban lacks a health exception.

It includes a very narrow exception for a woman's life and physical health, and lacks any exception for the discovery of severe fetal anomalies.

First, the law lacks any exception "for the preservation of the health of the mother".

The high court said the Nebraska law was vague, that it put an undue burden on a woman's right to an abortion and that it lacked any exception for the life and health of the woman involved.