The Legal Aggregate

Federal Government Will Help States Punish Abortion — Using Our Phones
(Originally published by The Hill on July 1, 2022) On June 24, the Supreme Court officially overturned Roe v. Wade, taking away the formal legal right to an abortion that it had previously declared in 1973. According to the Guttmacher Institute, following the court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, 26 states immediately…
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