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T he Arizona Supreme Court upheld a 160-year-old abortion ban on Tuesday that would prohibit nearly all abortions in the state except when “necessary to save” a pregnant person’s life.. The ...
Critics call the ruling, which upholds an 1864 law, a blow to reproductive rights in a state that already enforced a 15-week abortion ban after Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022. Here’s what ...
The Arizona Supreme Court gave the go-ahead Tuesday to prepare to enforce a long-dormant law that bans nearly all abortions, drastically altering the legal landscape for terminating pregnancies in ...
Abortion in Arizona is currently legal up to 15 weeks of pregnancy. [1][2] On November 5, 2024, Arizona Proposition 139 will appear on the ballot to establish a state constitutional right to abortion up to fetal viability. As a territory, Arizona banned abortion in 1864, and although the law became unenforceable after the decision in Roe v.
Planned Parenthood Arizona, et al. v. Kris Mayes was an Arizona Supreme Court case in which the court upheld an 1864 law criminalizing abortions except to save the life of the mother. [1] Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes did not enforce the law when it was in effect. [2] The law was repealed on May 2, 2024, and the repeal took effect on ...
The Arizona Supreme Court upheld a Civil War-era abortion ban on Tuesday. "To date, our legislature has never affirmatively created a right to, or independently authorized, elective abortion," the ...
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a 160-year-old near-total abortion ban still on the books in the state is enforceable, a bombshell decision that adds the state to the growing lists of ...
The Arizona Supreme Court's decision reviving a near-total abortion ban dating back to the 19th century is at odds with a pledge from the state's Democratic governor and chief prosecutor to ...