A Landmark Decision That Has Shaped American Society For Decades

Roe v. Wade: The Supreme Court Decision that Legalized Abortion

A landmark decision that has shaped American society for decades

Introduction:

In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled in Roe v. Wade that the Constitution of the United States protects a woman's right to have an abortion. This landmark decision has had a profound impact on American society, legalizing abortion nationwide and sparking decades of debate and controversy. As we approach the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, it is important to reflect on the history, impact, and continuing legacy of this landmark case.