Law and Society Spring 2022

Section 4 . 1

Dobbs v. Jackson WHO

Abortion

C.E. Field

The Supreme Court will decide if Mississippi's law banning abortion past 15 weeks gestation is constitutional.

The specific question presented is whether all pre-viability bans on abortion are unconstitutional.

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