“Statutes that curtail her abortion choice are disturbingly suggestive of involuntary servitude, prohibited by the Thirteenth Amendment, in that forced pregnancy requires a woman to provide continuous physical service to the fetus in order to further the state's asserted interest.”
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Dawn Johnsen
Dawn Johnsen is a distinguished American lawyer and legal scholar, recognized for her expertise in constitutional law and public policy. Born on August 14, 1961, she has made substantial contributions to the legal field and has been actively involved in various legal and public policy issues throughout her career. more
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