Based on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Supreme Court was right in its decision to overturn the longstanding Constitutional right to abortion, thereby eliminating federal standards on abortion access that had been established by its earlier decisions in the case of Roe v. Wade.
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Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, decided by the Supreme Court on June 24, 2022, was a landmark case that overturned Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), effectively ending the federal constitutional right to abortion in the United States.
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