• Abortion in Maryland is legal at all stages of pregnancy. The first laws regulating abortion in the state were passed in 1867 and 1868, banning abortion...
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    2024 Maryland abortion referendum is a voter referendum to amend the Constitution of Maryland in order to codify the right to reproductive care in Maryland...
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    The legality of abortion in the United States and the various restrictions imposed on the procedure vary significantly, depending on the laws of each...
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    Abortion is a divisive issue in the United States. The issue of abortion is prevalent in American politics and culture wars, though a majority of Americans...
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    Abortion laws vary widely among countries and territories, and have changed over time. Such laws range from abortion being freely available on request...
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    ballot wording in a ruling that was later struck down by the Maryland Court of Appeals. The ballot measure read as follows: Question 6 Abortion Law Revision...
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    Senate election in Maryland will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Maryland. The Democratic...
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  • California, Maryland, New Hampshire, and the District of Columbia. The abortion ratio is the number of abortions per 1,000 live births. In 2018 and 2019...
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    amendment to the Maryland Constitution to enshrine abortion access. He also pledged to release $3.5 million in funding for the Abortion Care Access Act...
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    Maryland (US: /ˈmɛrɪlənd/ MERR-il-ənd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The state borders Virginia to its south, West Virginia...
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    Gloria G. Lawlah (category Women state legislators in Maryland)
    about 90 percent of abortions in Maryland. In 1991, Lawlah voted in favor of legislation that would provide access to abortion in Maryland while requiring...
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  • The abortion debate is a longstanding, ongoing controversy that touches on the moral, legal, medical, and religious aspects of induced abortion. In English-speaking...
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    April 12, 1986. In 1991, she spoke out about her abortion in the book The Choices We Made: Twenty-Five Women and Men Speak Out About Abortion. "Armstrong...
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  • Libertarians for Life (category Anti-abortion organizations in the United States)
    an opposition to abortion within the context of libertarianism. Based in Wheaton, Maryland, Libertarians for Life believes abortion is not a right, but...
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  • Abortion in Colorado is legal at all stages of pregnancy. It is one of seven states without any term restrictions as to when a pregnancy can be terminated...
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    Larry Hogan (category 21st-century Maryland politicians)
    2022). "With Legislative Overrides, Paid Leave and Abortion Access Bills Become Law in Maryland". Maryland Matters. Retrieved April 9, 2022. "Hogan orders...
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    Sarah Elfreth (category Women state legislators in Maryland)
    legislative session, she introduced a bill to provide abortion clinics in Maryland with $500,000 in grants toward physical security infrastructure. During...
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  • Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Maryland, New Mexico, North Carolina, and Oregon made reforms to their abortion laws, with most of these states providing...
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  • Anti-abortion violence is violence committed against individuals and organizations that perform abortions or provide abortion counseling. Incidents of...
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  • Abortion in Alaska is legal on demand at all stages of pregnancy, as long as a licensed physician performs the procedure. As of 2016, Alaska does not...
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  • Abortion in Florida is generally illegal after six weeks from the woman's last menstrual period, when many women do not yet know they are pregnant. This...
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  • Abortion in the U.S. state of Virginia is legal up to the end of the second trimester of a pregnancy. Before the year 1900, abortion remained largely illegal...
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  • Roe v. Wade (category United States abortion case law)
    struck down many abortion laws, and caused an ongoing abortion debate in the United States about whether, or to what extent, abortion should be legal,...
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  • Abortion in Georgia is legal up to the detection of embryonic cardiac-cell activity, which typically begins in the 5th or 6th week after the onset of the...
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  • 1970s, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Maryland, New Mexico, North Carolina and Oregon made reforms to their abortion laws, with most of these states providing...
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  • Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (category Anti-abortion movement in the United States)
    the U.S. Supreme Court in which the court held that the Constitution of the United States does not confer a right to abortion. The court's decision overruled...
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  • exceptions in their legislative bans on abortions. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Maryland, New Mexico, North Carolina and Oregon...
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  • Abortion in Massachusetts is legal at all stages of pregnancy, although terminations after the 24th week can only be performed if a physician determines...
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  • July 1, 2023, abortion in North Carolina is currently legal during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. In the case of rape or incest, abortion is legal through...
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    Ariana Kelly (category Women state legislators in Maryland)
    supports abortion, gave Kelly a 100% score. Maryland Right to Life, which opposes abortion, gave Kelly a 6% score during her third term in the Maryland House...
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