The Wisconsin Supreme Court has delivered a landmark ruling, effectively dismantling the state’s longstanding 1849 near-total abortion ban. This pivotal decision ushers in a new era for reproductive health access in Wisconsin, allowing abortion providers to promptly resume services that had been significantly curtailed or halted in the wake of […]
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Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban
The Wisconsin Supreme Court, with its liberal majority asserting a decisive 4-3 vote, has delivered a landmark ruling that effectively struck down the state’s archaic 176-year-old abortion ban. This pivotal decision, announced Wednesday, asserts that the Civil War-era prohibition has been superseded by a more recent state law that limits […]
Wisconsin court says 19th century abortion ban cannot be enforced
A recent and significant legal development in Wisconsin has seen a state court issue a landmark ruling, declaring that a long-standing 1849 abortion ban cannot be enforced. This pivotal decision marks a crucial moment in the ongoing national debate over reproductive rights, providing a degree of certainty in a landscape […]