Right To Life
Far back in the time of the Roman Empire, abortion and the complete destruction of unwanted children was allowed, and done with alarming frequency. As civilization aged and progressed, it seemed that such acts were no longer acceptable by rational human beings. In 1948, Canada along with most other nations in the world, signed a right to life declaration. At the same time, the World Medical Association met in Geneve and stated that the utmost respect for human life should be from the moment of conception. They met again in 1970 in Oslo, re-affirming their previous declaration. In 1973, Harry A. Blackmun wrote the majority opinion that it is a women’s right to have an abortion. The United States Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade legalized abortion. However, the case is far from closed. Pro-life activists carry a strong argument, and continue to push their beliefs. Some of these activists feel so strongly that they have broken out in violence. On the other side of the spectrum, pro-choice activists carry some strong points too. They believe that the child inside them is their own property and that it is not a life until birth. Due to the decision of the Supreme Court, almost every third
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Approximate Word count = 1597
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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