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ROE V WADE.
Facts:
January 22, 1973 - The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision, affirms the legality of a woman's right to have an abortion under the Fourteenth amendment to the Constitution.
1971 - The case is filed by Norma McCorvey, known in court documents as Jane ROE against Henry WADE, the district attorney of Dallas County from 1951 to 1987, who enforced a Texas law that prohibited abortion, except to save a woman's life.

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ROE V WADE ARGUEMENTS.

ONE SIDE WANTED ABORTION ILLEGAL, ONE SIDE SUPPORTED.
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Decision
The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision, affirms the legality of a woman's right to have an abortion under the Fourteenth amendment to the Constitution.

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Majority opinion.
Abortion is legalized in the first trimester of pregnancy.
Minority.
Abortion should only be allowed if the females life is in danger.

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This affect business because if business is anti abortion they may have been boycotted.

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I would have ruled that abortion be a choice because I believe it is unfair to strip us of that freedom.

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