Abortion is seen as no different to murder. In the case or Rape or incest, pro-life campaigners argue that the child is the one being punished when it has not committed the crime and that the child is completely innocent and it’s the criminal that instead should be punished. Pro –life campaigners also argue that adoption is an alternative to abortion, and that many people will use abortion as a method of contraception. They argue that there are thousands of people waiting to adopt children, so if a mother decides she doesn’t want her child for any reason she can offer this child through adoption to a suitable
Should women have legal access to abortion? Even forty years after the United States Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of legal abortion on January 22, 1973 in the case of Roe v. Wade, the American public still remains split into two opposing teams. The pro-choice team, of which I personally consider myself a member, supports a woman’s right to choose on whether or not to abort her pregnancy. The pro-life team supports the notion that some, if not all, forms of abortion, under particular circumstances, should be outlawed. Many of the arguments made by the pro-life team take a moral, ethical, or religious standpoint in their persuasion of others.
Abortion punishes the unborn child who committed no crime; instead, it is the guilty that should be punished. Arguments for Pro-Choice 1. Nearly all abortions take place in the first trimester, when a foetus cannot exist independent of the mother. As it is attached by the placenta and umbilical cord, its health is dependent on her health, and cannot be regarded as a separate entity as it cannot exist outside her womb. 2.
Abortion is one of the most controversial issues we face in modern society today, as it is seen by many as both ethically and morally wrong. This point of view is considered “pro-life.” Pro-life activists have a firm belief that since no civilized society would permit one human to take the life of another without punishment, that abortion should not be considered any different; therefore, it shouldn’t be used as another form of contraception, nor should it be accepted in our society. Abortion is the termination of pregnancy before the baby is capable of independent life. Therefore, it is the termination of a person's life. Abortion ends a pregnancy by destroying and disposing of the developing child.
If fetuses are considered to persons with the same moral status as typical adult humans, opponents of abortion would tend to make the argument that “Every person has a right to life. A fetus is a person, therefore it has a right to life.” With this taken into account, opponents of abortion also believe that since the fetus is a person with the right to life, its right to life outweighs the mother’s right to decide what happens in her body. Therefore the fetus should the be killed and an abortion should not be preformed as it is often considered morally impermissible to kill another person with the same moral status as typical adult humans. However, we should consider a case in which the mother will die if an abortion is not preformed. Despite the fact that both she and the fetus has the equal right to life, opponents of abortion would still consider it wrong to preform an abortion with reasons ranging from killing an innocent person is always wrong and is murder to one must always prefer letting a person die to killing a person.
Protection from slavery and forced or compulsory labour, this rule prevents people from working under demand. The Human Rights Act 2000 is put into place to ensure that all humans have free, fair and equal rights, no matter who they are or their circumstances. All rules which come under the rules are important as they help safeguarding adults. The right to live gives all adults the given right to live, therefore this law protects all adults. For example: if an adults wanted to end their life they would not get away with it, as the right to live law would not allow the adult to get away with this.
When you think of gun control, you automatically think of someone trying to take away your right to express the 2nd Amendment (the right to bear arms); however, this ideal is wrong due to our lack of knowledge about the term. Gun control refers to the laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms. (In other words, they are the glue that allows us to exercise this right, but in a safe way). The term above does not lead us to do away with our democratic rights, but rather provides a protection to the lives of people in our own land. Every single day someone dies here in America due to guns, whether it is by suicide, school shootings, or just even children playing around at home with an open gun at home.
True, every human was born with human rights, but I believe if you take away someone else’s life, you give up your human rights. It is not their job to play god and take away a life with their own hands. The only punishment that fit for the crime is to take away a murderers life. I don’t believe that the death penalty is for everyone. Only in some major cases which includes only death of an innocent person with criminal intent.
All humans are equal so we should all have the same rights. You say ‘I don’t even hate the Taliban who shot me’ but that man could have killed you and you wouldn’t have made the speech. People like him are preventing children from getting their education, so surely you should hate the Taliban. The next generation won’t have the same education as us, and they will not be taught about life and respecting others. How can there be peace in the world if people don’t have rights?
Over 42 million babies have been legally aborted since 1972. In 1972, the case of Roe versus Wade was brought to the Supreme Court and it is one of the most controversial issues involving women's civil right; the case dealt with the right to choose to have an abortion. Most feminist groups supported this case since women felt it was their body and their choice whether to have a baby or not. Excluding rape or incest, abortion should not be allowed because it is an issue of human life being endangered and not the restriction of women’s lives with some rights that may be denied through childbearing. Since I am a pro-life supporter, I am strongly against abortion because abortion in most cases is the deliberate killing of the defenseless among us; this act should be stopped.