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Yes abortions have been legal in the UK for many many years already and it's allowed up to week 24.

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What was the legal drinking age in England in the 1940s?

The legal drinking age in England during the 1940s was 18 years old.


What is the legal age for marriage in England?

The legal age is 16 but you need your parents consent if you are under 18.


Can you abort a child legally at any stage of birth today?

In most countries, there are legal restrictions on when abortions can be performed. These restrictions vary, but generally abortions are not allowed at late stages of pregnancy unless there are serious health risks to the mother or fetus. It is important to check the specific laws and regulations in your country or state.


How did English common law unite England?

English common law dates back to the Middle Ages when various customs and legal principles were applied consistently throughout England. This helped to create a sense of unity and commonality in the legal system across the country, replacing local variations and ensuring a standardized approach to justice. Over time, English common law became enshrined in legal codes and statutes, further solidifying its role in unifying England under a single legal framework.


What is legal age to be dating someone older than you in England?

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Is it legal to get abortions in Tennessee?

Yes, it is legal to get abortions in Tennessee.


Are abortions legal in Arkansas?

Yes, abortions have been legal in Arkansas since 1973. They are legal during the first trimester in all 50 states due to the Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, (1973). States may apply some restrictions to later term abortions.


When did abortions start like 1970's?

Before 1973, abortions were being performed in the U.S.; they were, however, illegal. Roe v. Wade (argued December 13, 1971, reargued October 11, 1972, and decided January 22, 1973) made abortions legal in the U.S. That date is when legal abortions started in the U.S.


How many abortions take place in the United States?

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), there were 820,151 legal induced abortions in the US in 2005.


How many us abortions a year when it was illegal?

No one knows for sure since it was impossible to count because it was illegal but the WHO knows today that in countries where it is illegal the amount of abortions is the same as if it was legal. It's just unsafer and more dangerous. Today there are 1,2 million legal abortions a year in the US.


Are abortions legal in the United States?

Yes, pursuant to Roe v. Wade.


Who performs legal abortions?

A Gynecologist or OB/GYN. Same that delivers babies.


How many abortions were performed one year before Roe v. Wade?

In 1972 there were 586,760 legal abortions but not all states reported in.It can be compared to that according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), there were 820,151 legal induced abortions in the US in 2005 but also not all states reported in. The true number was 1,2 million.


How do mccain and Obama feel about abortions?

Many peeps say Obama if in support of abortions and McCain is against them. But as a matter of fact, neither of them support abortions, but, Obama thinks that they sould be legal. McCain thinks that an abortion should be illegal, and not the woman's choice.


How can you stop the pregnancy in natural way?

Abortions should only be performed, where legal, by a qualified doctor.


Will abortions ever be legal in the future?

Yes, abortions are actually legal now. Abortions were legalized in 1973 in a historical case of Jane Roe v. Henry Wade, where the anti-abortion laws were found unconstitutional and were eliminated. ** everyone has their own opinions on the issue of abortion, please do not post them here this is a site for learning, not for expressing thoughts & opinions. Keep it facts only.**


Are abortions legal in Northern Ireland?

NO, most people wanting abortions in Northern Ireland will go to England as it is the nearest place to have one. However this topic is under much talk whether it should be made legal here.Not on demand, you have to go to the UK.