So called "pro-life" regulations are for PR purposes,
bearing 'no tangible impact' for the prosecution of murderers
Several U.S. states have passed measures regulating abortion but activists said the bills are unlikely to drastically reduce the number of abortions. David Garrow, a legal historian at the Emory Law School told the Christian Science Monitor many of the measures represent efforts by anti-abortion state legislators to keep the base happy. "The appearance of activity appears to satisfy people even if, when you look at it carefully, there's no tangible impact," he said.
Posted by Editor at June 14, 2005 10:04 AM
