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Abortion
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Simple Justice
The Wrong And Unsurprising Removal of A Prosecutor
Monique Worrell wasn’t the first state’s attorney Governor Ron DeSantis removed. The first was Hillsborough County prosecutor Andrew Warren, who announced after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision that he would…
Health Law Prof Blog
Pregnancy Risk and Coerced Interventions after Dobbs
Elizabeth Kukura (Drexel University), Pregnancy Risk and Coerced Interventions after Dobbs, 76 S.M.U. L. Rev. (2023): Only nine months after the Supreme Court eliminated the federal constitutional right to abortion in…
Religion Clause
Proposed Regulations Under Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Include Abortion as Pregnancy Related Condition
Yesterday the EEOC filed for publication in the Federal Register Proposed Rules (full text) under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. The Act requires employers with 15 or more employees to…
Religion Clause
Trial Court Expands Exemptions in Texas Abortion Law; Appeal Suspends Ruling
In Zurawski v. State of Texas, (TX Dist. Ct., Aug. 4, 2023), a Texas state trial court issued a temporary injunction barring enforcement of Texas' abortion ban in more situations than…
UK Human Rights Blog
North Sea Oil Licenses, Torture in Ukraine, and Abortion Rights in the Court of Appeal
By Orry Moore
In the news Two thinktanks – Civil Exchange and the Sheila McKechnie Foundation – have issued a damning report on the state of freedom of expression and democratic discourse in…
Religion Clause
Idaho AG’s Interpretation of Anti-Abortion Law Is Enjoined
In Planned Parenthood Greater Northwest v. Labrador, (D ID, July 31, 2023), an Idaho federal district court granted a preliminary injunction barring the state attorney general from enforcing an interpretation…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
To Procreate or Not to Procreate–The Real Stories of Unwed Mothers
By Tracy Thomas
Lauren Gilbert, To Procreate or not to Procreate: A Right to Self-Determination, Human Flourishing: The End of Law, ForthcomingReal stories of pregnant women, past and present, shed light on how…
The Right Coast
Giving Up the Bad Faith of Affirmative Action
One of the more interesting footnotes to the Students for Fair Admissions case doesn t involve what happened. It involves what didn t happen. After the decision came down, liberals…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Reva Siegel on “How Dobbs Weaponizes Brown”
By Jamie Abrams
Reva Siegel has posted her forthcoming work in the Yale Law Journal on SSRN. The work is titled How Dobbs Weaponizes Brown: The Roots of Dobbs's History-and-Tradition Method in the Defense…
Health Law Prof Blog
The Abortion Double Bind
Dov Fox (University of San Diego), The Abortion Double Bind, 113 Am. J. Pub. Health (2023): Medically needed abortion treatment is being delayed and denied by doctors who are understandably wary…