Sentence examples for may permit abortion from inspiring English sources

Although a state may permit abortion, nothing in the Constitution dictates that a state must do so...

"The states may, if they wish, permit abortion on demand, but the Constitution does not require them to do so," he wrote in a 1992 dissent, also likening abortion to polygamy and adult incest.

Scalia wrote in his dissenting opinion in the 1992 case of Planned Parenthood v. Casey, The States may, if they wish, permit abortion on demand, but the Constitution does not require them to do so.

This may seem incoherent the state will either permit abortion or it will not, and either way it appears to take a side on the deeper question.

In 1967, 1968 and 1969, the Assembly defeated bills to permit abortion under very limited circumstances.

As a result, the Irish Supreme Court ruled to permit abortion whenever a woman's life was at risk.

It says that life begins at conception, and it gives no hint of exceptions in which he would permit abortion.

In 1983, voters approved an amendment forbidding lawmakers to pass any laws that would permit abortion in Ireland.

Misoprostol use is particularly widespread in Latin America, where few countries permit abortion.

In June 2006, attempting to address a major issue, CAR's national assembly amended its draconian abortion law to permit abortions in cases of rape.

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