Tuesday, July 19, 2011

A Short, but Important History of Abortion in America

A Short, but Important History of Abortion in America |: Beginning today, on Pro-Life Perspective, National Right to Life president Carol Tobias will examine the contemporary history of Abortion in America, beginning in 1959. Why 1959?

That was the year that The American Law Institute proposed changes in the nation’s abortion laws which, to that point, were very protective. The model ALI legislation would have permitted abortion if the pregnancy impaired the physical or mental health of the woman, for fetal deformity, and in cases of rape and incest.

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