SC Supreme Court upholds state's heartbeat abortion ban

Aug 23, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    54% Very Conservative

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    54% Very Conservative

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"In a 4-1 decision released Wednesday, South Carolina's highest court upheld the Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act, rejecting a challenge from a group of plaintiffs that included Plaed Parenthood."
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"Ultimately, the General Assembly did not attempt to simply re-enact the same legislation, as Plaed Parenthood argues."
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-6% Liberal
"Since then, several states have moved to ban abortion in most circumstances, including several that have passed laws that prohibit most abortions after a baby's heartbeat has been detected."
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-18% Liberal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : In a 4-1 decision released Wednesday, South Carolina's highest court upheld the Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act, rejecting a challenge from a group of plaintiffs that included Planned Parenthood.
47% : "Ultimately, the General Assembly did not attempt to simply re-enact the same legislation, as Planned Parenthood argues.
41% : Since then, several states have moved to ban abortion in most circumstances, including several that have passed laws that prohibit most abortions after a baby's heartbeat has been detected.
35% : al. v. Jackson Women's Health Organization that abortion was not a constitutional right, reversing its controversial 1973 decision Roe v. Wade.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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