Happy Birthday, Dobbs - Tens of Thousands of Babies Saved Over Last Year - Here Are the Stats
A year ago today, the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization changed the world.
With the 1973 decision of Roe v. Wade, the slaughter of preborn children had been deemed a constitutional right. This made the U.S. one of the world leaders in liberalizing abortion at the time, according to PBS.
Nearly 50 years later, the Dobbs decision overturned this precedent, returning the decision to legalize or ban abortion to the state level, allowing the U.S.’s more conservative states to enshrine into law protections for children in the womb.
Some States Save the Unborn, While Others Kill Even More
Thirteen states even had “trigger laws” in place long before the Dobbs ruling, creating abortion restrictions and bans set to go into effect after the overturning of Roe. According to an Associated Press report from Thursday, over the past year, half of all U.S. states passed laws either banning or restricting abortion access.
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