Pro-choice activists, if there are any left, ought be concerned about the wording on this decision. "The government has "an interest in promoting respect for human life at all stages in the pregnancy," [That is clearly saying that they consider a fetus human life, isn't it?] said Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, speaking for the court. "The law need not give abortion doctors unfettered choice in the course of their medical practice." "Kennedy said the ban on partial-birth abortions may "encourage some women to carry the infant to full term, thus reducing the absolute number of late-term abortions."" [There's the true agenda, isn't it? On the bench? I've known one woman to have one of these. She was very anti-choice. The baby that she so wanted was found at just under 7 months to have severe hydrocephalus and spinal bifida. She was told there was no question the child would be profoundly mentally retarded and would need life long institutional care. After a few weeks of prayer, her and her husband decided to have the procedure. Late Term Abortion Ban Upheld by Supreme Court |