EXPLAINER: Abortion landscape under state 'heartbeat' laws

Jun 30, 2022 View Original Article
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"That terminology -- used widely in anti-abortion legislation across the country -- does not easily translate to medical science."
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24% Conservative
"At the request of Republican Attorney General Dave Yost, a federal judge lifted the stay that had prevented enforcement since the law was signed in 2019."
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2% Conservative
"The American Civil Liberties Union and Plaed Parenthood sued in the Ohio Supreme Court on behalf of a group of abortion providers Wednesday, arguing the law also violates the state constitution."
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-16% Liberal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : That terminology -- used widely in anti-abortion legislation across the country -- does not easily translate to medical science.
51% : At the request of Republican Attorney General Dave Yost, a federal judge lifted the stay that had prevented enforcement since the law was signed in 2019.
42% : The American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood sued in the Ohio Supreme Court on behalf of a group of abortion providers Wednesday, arguing the law also violates the state constitution.
40% : Tennessee's other abortion ban, known as the so-called trigger ban, is set to restrict abortion in that state almost entirely in less than a month.
38% : Q: IS ABORTION
35% : Most "heartbeat" laws make no mention of a particular gestational age after which abortion is illegal.

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