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Stenberg v. Carhart Documents
The complete text of the Supreme Court decision. Or read the related documents, including the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals decision, the petitioner's brief and all amicus briefs filed.
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Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice
Read the organization's friend of the court brief in the Stenberg v. Carhart case.
Plus: Members of the organization
Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
United Church of Christ
United Methodist Church
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Jewish Reconstructionist Federation
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AbortionFacts.com
Information about partial birth abortion sponsored by the Heritage House, a pro-life organization. Includes a list of individual state laws banning partial birth abortion, descriptions of partial birth and other abortion procedures, and questions and answers about the procedure.
Religious and Public Policy Groups React:
These pro-choice and pro-life groups issued press releases today after the Supreme Court decision:
Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice
American Civil Liberties Union
National Right to Life Committee
Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
Pro-Life Position Papers:
These religious pro-life groups weigh in on the partial-birth abortion debate.
Baptists for Life
Episcopalians for Life
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Lutherans for Life
A collection of quotes from pro-life pastors about partial-birth abortion
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Catholics for a Free Choice
Organization formed after the Roe v. Wade decision to present dissenting Catholic opinion on the abortion issue. Currently led by Frances Kissling.
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National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League
Statemnet by NARAL President Kate Michelman on the Congressional Partial Birth Abortion Ban bill, passed by the House April 5.
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National Right to Life Committee
Partial birth abortion information page, including diagrams of the procedure and information about the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act.
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Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2000
Passed by the House of Representatives April 5. This page includes the full legislation text and sponsors, summary, and status of the bill.
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Center for Reproductive Law and Policy
Summary of the Stenberg v. Carhart case from a pro-choice point of view, including a review of the ways the Roe v. Wade decision has come under attack since 1973.
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