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utsfl:classroom:seminars:pbp230h [2023/04/21 09:49] – [PBP230H: Objections to Anti-Abortion Legislation] mmccann | utsfl:classroom:seminars:pbp230h [2023/06/30 19:10] – [The Response] mmccann | ||
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- This is a classic trot out the toddler case -- even //if// legalized abortion reduces crime, that isn't a justification for killing if pre-born children are human beings, otherwise it would also be a justification for killing toddlers. | - This is a classic trot out the toddler case -- even //if// legalized abortion reduces crime, that isn't a justification for killing if pre-born children are human beings, otherwise it would also be a justification for killing toddlers. | ||
- **Citation? | - **Citation? | ||
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- The data is messy and incomplete. There //might// be a correlation between legalized abortion and reductions in violent crime, but when controlling for other crime-associated factors, that effect seems lessened, or some argues even disappears entirely. Point is: it's not entirely clear to what extent, if any, legalized abortion actually reduces crime. It might. It might not. There is open debate happening on the question. But in any case, we shouldn' | - The data is messy and incomplete. There //might// be a correlation between legalized abortion and reductions in violent crime, but when controlling for other crime-associated factors, that effect seems lessened, or some argues even disappears entirely. Point is: it's not entirely clear to what extent, if any, legalized abortion actually reduces crime. It might. It might not. There is open debate happening on the question. But in any case, we shouldn' | ||
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Effects of anti-abortion legislation on lowering abortion rates -- need to review these: | Effects of anti-abortion legislation on lowering abortion rates -- need to review these: | ||
+ | FIXME Texas, 10k more live births (you can hide an illegal abortion but not a birth) https:// | ||
* FIXME https:// | * FIXME https:// |