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Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban
The Wisconsin Supreme Court formally struck down an abortion ban from 1849 that had technically retaken effect after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned federal abortion rights. In a 4-3 decision that came down along ideological lines,
Wisconsin’s high court strikes down 1849 abortion ban
The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban on Wednesday, ruling 4-3 that it was superseded by newer state laws regulating the procedure, including statutes that criminalize abortions only after a fetus can survive outside the womb.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the state’s abortion ban from 1849 on Wednesday. The court’s liberal-leaning majority ...
Abortion will continue to be legal in Wisconsin after the state’s Supreme Court said Wednesday that a 176-year-old law is not ...
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