384. Abortion and Crime, Revisited
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Abortion's Impact on Crime Rates
This chapter explores the contentious link between legalized abortion and the significant decline in crime rates, suggesting it may account for up to 90% of the decrease over the past thirty years. The discussion also examines the societal implications of restricting abortion access and its potential effects on unwanted pregnancies and child welfare.
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