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The Alabama Supreme Court Embraces Fetal Personhood

Strict Scrutiny

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Fetal Personhood and Federal Abortion Ban

The chapter explores the potential for a federal ban on abortion, examining the historical context of the 1873 Comstock Act and current efforts to enforce it for anti-abortion purposes. It delves into key figures like Jonathan F Mitchell and their involvement in advocating for fetal personhood. The segment also discusses the implications of recent Supreme Court decisions on issues ranging from affirmative action to discrimination based on sexual orientation.

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