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Surgical abortion at 12 weeks.
How Are Late-Term Abortions Performed? It's A Straightforward Medical Procedure
When an unmarried woman known as "Jane Roe" filed a lawsuit in 1970 to challenge Texas laws criminalizing abortion, she likely didn't anticipate the long-term repercussions her court battle would have on America.
It's been 43 years since Roe v.
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Wade, but the controversy over a woman's right to terminate her pregnancy has never faded from public consciousness. In the ensuing decades, the nation's highest court would repeatedly be asked to review cases related to abortion restrictions, with many opponents of the procedure working to get Roe v.
Wade overturned completely. The issue becomes especially heated during presidential elections, since presidents are tasked with nominating new Supreme Court justices and a conservative or liberal majority on the court has the potential to significantly impact future rulings on abortion rights.
Further complicating the abortion debate is that many aspects of the procedure are often distorted, from what happens during an abortion — especially during the l