Which U.S. Court Cases Pertain to the Abortion Rights Controversy?
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Laurie Swede
This website encapsulates the lesser-known court cases pertaining to the abortion rights controversy, a few in favor, and a couple not in favor of the controversy. Roe v. Wade is one of the most well-known abortion rights cases due to the impact it had on the lives of women seeking abortions, however, there are also other cases that hold value within this matter. For example, Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. Danford, Planned Parenthood v. Casey, and Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt, which all ruled in favor of the progression of women's access to abortion. These cases assisted in the furthering of access to choose abortion within the United States. On the other hand, Harris v Mc Rae and Gonzales v. Carhart both ruled against certain aspects of the abortion process, stalling the progression of the controversy. This website provides thorough summaries of each one of these cases and how they pertain to the abortion rights controversy. This website also includes links to additional resources for the reader to explore if they so wish to.