argument being that every child born should be wanted, and

others who believe that every child conceived should be born

(Roleff). This has been a controversial topic for years.

Everyone in the United States is covered under the United

States constitution, and under the 14th Amendment women have

been given the choice of abortion. In 1973, Harry A.

Blackmun wrote the majority opinion that it's a women's

right to have an abortion and Roe v. Wade legalized

abortion. Even though these people have been given the

right, the case is not closed. Pro-life activists carry a

strong argument, and continue to push their beliefs. They

feel so strongly about these beliefs that violence has

broken out in some known instances. Pro-choice activists, on

the other hand, also carry very strong points. They believe

that the child inside them is their property and it's life

doesn't begin until birth. In 1973, the United States

Supreme Court decided that as long as the baby lived in the

womb, he or she would be the property of the mother. Because

of this decision almost every third baby conceived in

America is killed by abortion, over one and a half million

At 40 days the brain begins to function. In the 16th week

Constitution, but this right is still being protested by the

made present. This is a child that thinks, dreams, and feels

liberty" women are given the right to receive an abortion.

"About once a day, somewhere in the United States, something

being dead. At the very time conception begins the zygote is

growing, developing, maturing, and replacing its own dying

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