To: The Barefoot Assassin
No, that was not the point of five of the six, only O'Connor's point. This was decided not on equal protection but on a penumbra of privacy.
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06/28/2003 2:22:29 PM PDT by
MHGinTN
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To: MHGinTN
The decision in many respects deals with the same issues as the court's 30-year-old Roe v. Wade ruling that provided for legal abortions. Emory University law professor David Garrow said the ruling "strengthens and enshrines" the court's thinking in the abortion case.So says David Garrow, hitherto unknown liberal until elevated to present status through the machinations of some maunfactured controversy
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