Published Date: November 2, 2021 | Topics: Civil Rights and Liberties, Constitutional Issues, Politics and Current Affairs
[This article was co-authored by Robert P. George and John Finnis.] For the first time ever, a state has asked an originalist Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade. Given the current composition of the Court, many now suspect Dobbs v. Jackson—scheduled to begin oral arguments next month—will finally repudiate the idea of a constitutional basis for legalized abortion. […]