Pros And Cons Of Abortion

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Abortion is a colossal problem in United State. There has been a steady decline in abortions since 1980. Each year, about 1.7% of all women aged 15-44 have an abortion. It because the abortion problem, CDC showed that only 3,932,181 babies were born in U.S. in 2013. Also, twenty-one percent of all pregnancies in the U.S. end in abortion ( not including natural miscarriages).Abortion have violated the Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution. Most people in U.S. are disagree to have abortion it because abortion can cause a colossal problem to your body. Also, most people in U.S. don’t understand what is abortion, before they start doing abortion and they also don’t know what is medication abortion. So abortion is a horrible …show more content…

There are different methods of abortion commonly performed depending on length of pregnancy. One is through a medication and the other methods are procedures which take place in a clinic, including longing (the most common method) and D&E (dilation and evacuation). All of these methods, when performed by healthy care professionals, are very safe. Abortion is only safest in the first 6-10 weeks of pregnancy.

Medication or medical abortion is done through the medication mifepristone, also known as RU-486. A woman can take this in the first two months of pregnancy. It works by blocking progesterone, which makes the uterus unable to support a pregnancy. After taking mifepristone, a woman takes misoprostol, which causes the uterus to empty. A woman takes the first pill in the clinic, and the second pill at home.

The 14th Amendment, passed in 1868, was meant to care freed slaves from killing and wrongful custody, and to make sure they enjoyed equality under the law. When you read the 14th Amendment, you won't find any hint to abortion. What you will find is that people can't be oppose liberty without due process of law. And that's why the Court decided that there's a right to abortion. Liberty equals abortion? Abortion is

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