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Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down 1849 Abortion Ban

After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republican prosecutors in Wisconsin said they intended to enforce the old law.

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Civil War-era law doesn't ban abortion, Wisconsin Supreme Court rules

In a 4-3 ruling, the Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority ruled the 1849 law had been "impliedly repealed" by changes the Legislature has enacted over the years.

Chicago Sun-Times · 8d

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban, prompting applause from Illinois advocates

Ruling hailed as a "victory" by supporters, but people in Wisconsin still face other obstacles to accessing reproductive care.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban. The court’s liberal majority ruled 4-3 on ...

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Abortion is legal in Wisconsin, state Supreme Court rules : NPR

After years of litigation following the Dobbs decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court justices, with their liberal majority, ruled that the state's 176-year-old law does not ban abortion in the ...

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