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14th Amendment Document With Abortion In Middlesex
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No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
You may terminate a pregnancy on your own in New Jersey. Although in many states abortion is now nearly completely banned or severely restricted, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (2022) did not ban or limit the right to abortion in New Jersey.
The Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause provides that no state may deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.
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No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State ...
Why was the Fourteenth Amendment controversial in women's rights circles? This is because, for the first time, the proposed Amendment added the word "male" into the US Constitution.
As an effect of the unanimity of the states in holding unborn children to be persons under criminal, tort, and property law, the text of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment compels federal protection of unborn persons.
New Jersey has strong, independent legal protections over the right of reproductive autonomy, including abortion. Both state statute – including the Freedom of Reproductive Choice Act, enacted in January 2022 – and the New Jersey Constitution protect the right to abortion.
California only limits abortions after the point of viability, which is when a physician determines based on a good-faith medical judgment that there is a reasonable likelihood the fetus can survive outside the uterus without extraordinary medical measures.