A frequently raised justification for abortion’s legality by pro-choice advocates is the claim that abortion significantly reduces crime and homicide rates, saving lives and bettering our society as a whole. Spawned in large part by a paper written by Donohue and Levitt in The Quarterly Journal of Economics showing that legalized abortion contributed significantly to
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No atrocity was ever ended by ignoring and covering up its horrors.
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A common criticism of pro-life advocates and legislation by pro-choice advocates is that they do not believe that restrictions on abortion will really have any effect on the number of abortions performed anyway. Now, certainly making abortion illegal will not stop all abortions. Laws are rarely if ever followed 100% of the time, and there
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In discussing contentious issues, it is common for both sides to use analogies to illustrate points, showing how as a matter of consistency our behavior might change if we think about things in different ways. One common such analogy when it comes to abortion is the Violinist Analogy. In essence, it argues that if you
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