Abortion remains banned in Kentucky while Supreme court reviews disputes in case

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : Cameron, an anti-abortion Republican, is asking the courts to allow enforcement of the laws, which he says were duly enacted by the General Assembly.
46% : Jefferson Circuit Judge Mitch Perry issued a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of the two laws on June 30, which allowed the two clinics, both in Louisville, to resume abortion services.
42% : On Thursday, the state's highest court issued an order declining to reverse a state Court of Appeals judge who had allowed enforcement of two controversial laws that ban nearly all abortions in Kentucky while the dispute is pending.
42% : Kentucky is among multiple states where abortion rights advocates are arguing state constitutions provide a right to abortion following the Supreme Court's decision to strike down Roe v. Wade, which sent the matter back to states to regulate.
40% : Neither provides any exception for rape or incest and both permit abortion only to save the life of the patient or prevent disabling injury.
39% : One, the state's "trigger law" automatically banned abortion once the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, the 1973 case establishing it as a constitutional right.
38% :Abortion access will remain blocked in Kentucky while the state Supreme Court decides what to do about various disputes in a legal challenge to laws that ban abortion pending in Jefferson Circuit Court.
38% : In the lawsuit, they argue that Kentucky's constitution provides a right to abortion and are asking the judge to strike down the two laws that ban almost all abortions.
21% : The decision follows more than a month of frenetic legal activity in which Kentuckians saw abortion banned after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the federal right to abortion on June 24, briefly reinstated abortion access after a state court legal challenge, and then banned it again.

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