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Practices at Fertility Institute Raise Ethical Questions About "Designer Babies"
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Posted on February 27, 2009South Carolina House Passes 2-Visit Requirement for Abortions
Posted on February 26, 2009Via the Daily Women's Health Policy Report: South Carolina House Passes Bill Requiring Mandatory Waiting Period for Abortions South Carolina's House on Tuesday voted 83-28 to approve a bill (H. 3245) requiring women to wait at least 24 hours after...
Trial Against Kansas Abortion Provider Dr. George Tiller Set to Begin in March
Posted on February 26, 2009Feminist Wire Daily Newsbriefs: Tiller Case to Move Forward in Kansas Court:A motion by Dr George Tiller's lawyers to dismiss the criminal case against him was denied yesterday by Sedgwick County District Judge Clark Owens. This pre-trial motion sought to...
Carter Dillard on the Moral and Legal Duties of Prospective Parents
Posted on February 26, 2009Carter Dillard (Loyola University New Orleans) has posted Child Welfare and Future Persons on SSRN. Here is the abstract: While ethicists have delved deep into the rights and wrongs of procreating, lawyers have had little to say about the matter,...
University of Baltimore Law School Hosts Second Annual Feminist Legal Theory Conference
Posted on February 25, 2009University of Baltimore School of Law: Applied Feminism: How Feminist Legal Theory is Changing the Law The University of Baltimore School of Law will hold its Second Annual Feminist Legal Theory Conference on Friday, March 6, 2009. The conference will...
William Saletan on Abortion and the "Culture Wars"
Posted on February 23, 2009NY Times Op-Ed: This Is the Way the Culture Wars End, by William Saletan:PRESIDENT OBAMA wants to end the culture wars. He recently called for ?common ground? on abortion reduction and an end to the ?stale and fruitless debate? over...
Beth Burkstrand-Reid on Women's Health and Reproductive Rights
Posted on February 23, 2009Beth A. Burkstrand-Reid (University of Illinois College of Law) has posted: The Invisible Women: Availability and Culpability in Reproductive Health Jurisprudence on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Women?s health is widely assumed to be a central consideration in reproductive rights...
Spain May Legalize Early Abortions
Posted on February 21, 2009Telegraph.co.uk: Spain prepares to fully legalise abortion, by Fiona Govan: Spain is preparing to fully legalise abortion for the first time to allow women to have terminations on demand in the early stages of pregnancy. The move has put the...
State Legislative News
Posted on February 21, 2009The North Dakota Senate has approved a measure that would require clinics offering abortion to post signs telling patients that no one can force them to have an abortion (AP story here). The Arkansas Senate has passed a bill that...
Oakland, CA, Pastor Sentenced Under Ordinance Limiting Abortion Clinic Protests
Posted on February 20, 2009San Francisco Chronicle: Pastor sentenced for Oakland abortion protest, by Henry K. Lee:A pastor at a Berkeley church was sentenced Thursday to three years' probation and fined $1,000 after becoming the first person convicted under an Oakland ordinance barring protesters...
Kansas Gov., Possible Nominee For Health Secretary, Is A Pro-choice Catholic
Posted on February 20, 2009NY Times: Kansas Governor Seen as Top Choice in Health in Health Post, by Peter Baker & Robert Pear: Gov. Kathleen Sebelius of Kansas, an early Obama ally with a record of working across party lines, is emerging as the...
NYC Plan to Convert Catholic Schools to Charter Schools Faces Opposition
Posted on February 16, 2009NY Times: Hurdles for a Plan to Turn Catholic Classrooms Into Charter Schools, by Javier Hernandez:To the Roman Catholic bishop of Brooklyn, it seemed like an act of salvation on par with Noah and the ark. Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg...
New Annotated Bibliography on International Abortion Access
Posted on February 13, 2009The International Reproductive and Sexual Health Law Programme, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto has published Access to Abortion Reports: An Annotated Bibliography. From the Introduction: This annotated bibliography brings together government reports, non-government reports, and secondary literature that investigate...
Symposium: Legal Developments and Challenges in Reproductive Justice
Posted on February 13, 2009Cardozo Journal of Gender and Law is hosting a Symposium on Legal Developments and Challenges in Reproductive Justice:In this time of political change and economic uncertainty, the status of reproductive rights is shifting rapidly. Advocates are trying to understand these...
India: Supreme Court to Review Abortion Law
Posted on February 13, 2009The Hindu News Update Service: Supreme Court to examine law on abortion: The 38-year-old abortion law was on Friday challenged in the Supreme Court which sought a response from the government for continuing with a provision prohibiting termination of pregnancy...
The Short List for Supreme Court Vacancies
Posted on February 11, 2009Wash. Independent: Ginsburg?s Cancer Surgery Sparks Speculation About Future Justices, by Daphne Eviatar: The news that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg underwent surgery yesterday for early-stage pancreatic cancer has already led to much speculation about who President Obama is...
Harvard Law School Dean Elena Kagan Mentioned as Possible Future Replacement for Justice Ginsburg
Posted on February 11, 2009Wash. Post: Harvard Dean, Chosen as Solicitor General, Goes Before Senators, by Robert Barnes: When Harvard Law School hosted a huge dinner a few years ago for the conservative Federalist Society, the school's dean, Elena Kagan, received such long and...
Fertility Industry Under New Scrutiny
Posted on February 11, 2009NY Times: Questions Grow for Fertility Clinics, by Stephanie Saul: Pictures of children, his trophies, decorate Dr. Tien Chiu?s office. Three smiling newborns, he says, were the first Japanese-American triplets conceived in a laboratory, while the robust-looking quadruplets were born...
FDA Requires Pharmaceutical Company to Clarify Birth Control Ads
Posted on February 11, 2009NY Times: A Birth Control Pill that Promised too Much: As part of an unusual crackdown on deceptive consumer drug advertising, the Food and Drug Administration and the attorneys general of 27 states have required Bayer to run these new...
Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly Symposium on Roberts Court and Facial Challenges
Posted on February 09, 2009I had the honor of participating in a fascinating and timely symposium Friday (2/6) at UC Hastings, on the Roberts Court and facial challenges. David Faigman (Hastings) and David Franklin (DePaul) also presented papers. Kevin Walsh (Villanova) responded to Professor...
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Well I hold a lease agreement with a long time friend of mine he is the main lease holder but I am on the lease I have never been late on any rent or utilities I am very clean and mostly keep to my self but if soemthing
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