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  • Mo. Court Upholds 24-Hour Abortion Wait

    03/01/2006 7:44:23 AM PST · by mathprof · 37 replies · 2,083+ views
    Las Vegas SUN ^ | 3/1/06 | DAVID A. LIEB
    The Missouri Supreme Court has upheld the state's 24-hour waiting period for abortions, a decision that turns the focus of the legal battle to federal court. The unanimous ruling Tuesday by Missouri's highest court focused on whether the 2003 law ran contrary to the state constitution. The judges rejected arguments that it was overly vague and deprived people of liberty and privacy rights. "It's a victory for the women of Missouri who find themselves in a crisis pregnancy but need the information and time to consider what's best for them," said Patty Skain, executive director of Missouri Right to Life....