It puts limits on criminals' rights to destroy unborn children without the permission of the woman.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Preventing female infanticide is equally important in protection of women's rights.
The Supreme Court has in place a legal structure which protects abortion rights in this country, and something has got to be done to change that before we can put in place truly meaningful protection for the unborn.
The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or unformed.
The Constitution says that the right to life of the unborn is protected and given equal rights as the life of the mother.
In the end, abortion is an issue of fundamental human rights. To force women to undergo pregnancy and childbirth against their will is to deprive them of the right to make basic decisions about their lives and well-being, and to give that power to the state.
The measure would set criminal penalties, the same as those that would apply if harm or death happened to the pregnant woman, for those who harm a fetus.
We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child.
If they are opposed to abortion, they should be for preventing unintended pregnancies.
Ban partial-birth abortion except to save mother's life.
It stands to reason that unloved and unwanted children are going to get into crime.
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