Abortion in the United States

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    Abortion has been a huge problem in the United States since 1872 when it first became an option for young mothers to terminate their pregnancy. The states should make it illegal for private insurance companies to cover abortion because even if the fetus may not have a full heart beat yet, it is still a living person as soon as it is conceved. Also in the process of abortion, it is very unsafe and harmful to the mother and could kill the mother aswel as the fetus. Lastly, there are many other…

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    birth control and abortion aren’t new, but there are new ideas on the safety that comes with birth control. Birth control no longer requires drinking lead, instead it…

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    With the factual, yet diverse based opinions of United States citizens’, America is facing many great controversies that have resulted in the uprising of a plethora amount of said people. From topics about issues regarding “Santa Claus” as either a fictional character or a real life human, to stricter ones regarding the amount of migrants a country should take in. One of the most recent leading debate in the U.S. is deciphering whether or not abortion should rightfully be legal or illegal in…

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    Society tells young women that abortion will solve their problem. That there is an easy fix to the situation they find themselves in. That they won’t have any consequences after the procedure. But they hide the fact that many women suffer after they have undertaken an abortion and the negative effects it can have on them after. Abortion is wrong but it can be considered "right" in certain situations however, it should have it’s limits. On September 11th, 2001 the nation was shocked when more…

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    Should Abortion Be Illegal? What is abortion? Abortion is basically the murder of a fetus. Although abortion has dropped statistically in my eyes it’s still a crime. The sad thing is that there is at least one abortion clinic in every US state. It should be illegal because a fetus is a human being, and it is considered to be murder, therefore abortion is a crime. Abortion was first legalized in 1973 by the Supreme Court case Roe vs Wade. Since then, there have been more than fifty-four…

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    people think about Planned Parenthood, they think of abortions, although this is only a small amount of services that they offer. In today’s society, Planned Parenthood is being defunded in many different states across the U.S., without people looking at the benefits. Despite the fact that some services that Planned Parenthood offers are against religious beliefs, the overall value of it being funded…

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    Is Abortion Morally Wrong

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    Since ancient times abortions, have been done using herbal medicines, sharp tools, with force, or through other traditional methods. Abortion laws and cultural or religious views of abortions are different around the world. In some areas abortion is legal only in special cases such as rape, problems with the fetus, poverty, risk to a woman's health, or incest. In many places there is much debate over the moral, ethical, and legal issues of abortion. Death is morally wrong. Therefore, the killing…

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    In the united states 2,626,418 people die each year according to the Centers for Disease Control. There are many ways in the United states today that contribute to the overall death rate. From car accidents, overdoses, to even just old age. One of the most controversial ways of death today that one is faced with is abortion. The definition of abortion as recorded by dictionary.com, states “any of various surgical methods for terminating a pregnancy, especially during the first six months.”.”…

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    I. Introduction: Abortion the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy. Abortion is still legal in the United States because there are huge discrepancies on what constitutes human life, although in Texas Anti-choice politicians are trying to outlaw abortion at 20 weeks or earlier, making it more and more difficult for women seeking abortion to find a safe clinic. This is interesting because the Roe v. Wade case of 1973 decided a…

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    Abortion Persuasive Speech

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    In the year 2018, the societal composition of the United States of América remains facing impactful issues such as whether a woman should have the liberty to abort her child, whether a cop shooting a black man is racist or a necessary action, and whether a woman’s shoulders should remain covered at all times during the school day in order to safeguard her male peers’ attention. Throughout the next few paragraphs, I will continue speaking on the first issue. First and foremost, women being able…

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