In the 1970s in Texas, people could only receive an abortion if the pregant prson's life was at risk. During her third pregnancy, she wanted an abortion but was prohibited by Texas law. She became a mother at sixteen, giving away her first child to her mother and placed her second child up for adoption. Wade case that went to the Supreme Court in 1973. Kept anonymous under the pseudonym 'Jane Roe,' Norma McCorvey was the original plaintiff in the Roe v. We discuss what this decision means for people seeking abortion care and how nurses will be impacted. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito issued a statement declaring that appointed legislators in each state will now have the power to determine whether abortion is legal. The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to overturn Roe v. Supreme Court voted 'no,' declaring abortion laws are not a matter of the federal government. Jackson Women's Health Organization, a case that asked a single question: 'Are abortion bans constitutional?'

The decision came in response to Dobbs v. Wade, declaring people no longer have a constitutional right to get abortions.

On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court issued its ruling to overturn Roe v. Healthcare professionals in some states can be criminally charged for performing an abortion.Abortions will become illegal in about half of the states in the U.S. Individual states now have the power to ban or limit abortions.Supreme Court ruled that abortion bans are not constitutional.

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