The Supreme Court Decision Of Roe Vs Wade

Part I of Essay
It has been over a quarter of a century since the Supreme Court made it’s controversial ruling in the case of Roe vs Wade. From that day forth, that ruling changed the lives of many, and still has repercussions that affect people everywhere. On January 22, 1973 the court ....

Part II of Essay
.... and in 1972 as well. The case “challenged the statute on a number of constitutional grounds, including equal protection of the law, due process of law, and the right to privacy” (Internet #1). The court voted 7 to 2 for the rights of Jane Roe. Justice Blackmun was the one to write the opinion formally for the court. He said that a woman’s right to decide whether or not to terminate her pregnancy is a fundamental right, part of her right to privacy that the Court had granted in earlier trials. He stated that this right of privacy came fr ....