Supreme Court declines to review lower court decision on Arizona law which differs from NRLC’s Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

  By Dave Andrusko Without comment, the Supreme Court today declined to review a lower court decision that a 2012 Arizona law that bans abortion after 18 weeks fetal age is unconstitutional. Arizona’s ‘Mother’s Health and Safety Act’ is different than the NRLC model legislation that has passed in ten states. NRLC’s Pain-Capable Unborn Child …

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Pro-abortionists file brief with Supreme Court challenging Arizona pro-life law

  By Dave Andrusko Over the past month, NRL News Today has carried stories about Arizona’s pro-life law banning abortion at the point when the unborn baby can feel pain which the federal 9th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down in May (see “9th Circuit panel strikes down Arizona abortion ban”). We return to Arizona’s …

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9th Circuit panel strikes down Arizona abortion ban

By Dave Andrusko Back in November NRL News Today ran a story headlined, “Skeptical Appeals Court Panel hears Arizona’s ‘Mother’s Health and Safety Act.’” You didn’t need to be an attorney to grasp that Judges Marsha Berzon, Mary Schroeder, and Andrew Kleinfeld were keen to strike down a law that bans abortion after 20 weeks …

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New York Times knows the fight to save unborn children and their mothers will not slacken, regardless of the election results

By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. If you are not currently receiving NRL News Today in your inbox, you can sign up at www.nrlc.org/join_our_mailing_list.htm You have the privilege to gloat when you win. President Obama’s re-election, narrowly as he prevailed in the popular vote and based on a virtually entirely negative campaign, predictably has unleashed a …

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Skeptical Appeals Court Panel hears Arizona’s “Mother’s Health and Safety Act”

By Dave Andrusko On Monday a three-judge panel of the ultra-liberal 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco peppered Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery and State Solicitor General David Cole, who were defending House Bill 2036, according to various news services. Defended by the New York-based Center for Reproductive Rights and the ACLU, …

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