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Anti-Abortion Laws in the United States
There's no indication that it wasike consistently treated as a crime in english common law. Laws concerning abortion started to spring up in the 18 hundreds, and laws criminalizing it only show up later in that century. Most of those distinguished between early and late term abortions alb in licmetically crude terms. It was only over the course of the first half of the twentieth century that you start to see these blanket or almost blanket bands on abortion become popular in the united states.