151. What is Roe v. Wade? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Thinking in English
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Law, Politics and Abortion
In 19 73, the ro v wade decision established a constitutional right to abortion in the usa. In other words, abortion became legal in every single state. The supreme court decided that there was an absolute right to abortion during the first tri mester of a pregnancy. Abortion is a highly controversial issue. There are many reasons why some one may want an abortion,. from health implications, unwonted pregnancy, economic problems, age or crime.
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