The monumental United States Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, on January 22, 1973. Prior to "Roe", made abortion legal in every state. “Roe v. Wade" established that a woman has a right to self-determination (often referred to as a "right to privacy") covering the decision whether or not to carry a pregnancy to term, but that this right must be balanced against a state's interest in preserving fetal life. However, the law has yet to establish anything that protects paternal rights of...
>>>The monumental United States Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, on January 22, 1973. Prior to "Roe", made abortion legal in every state. “Roe v. Wade" established that a woman has a right to self-determination (often referred to as a "right to privacy") covering the decision whether or not to carry a pregnancy to term, but that this right must be balanced against a state's interest in preserving fetal life. However, the law has yet to establish anything that protects paternal rights of the father when it comes to decisions involving his unborn child. Should the father of an unborn child/children be given the right to veto a decision to secure an abortion by the unborn child/children’s mother?
