Forum Newsfront
August, 1971
Abortion AmbiguityWashington, D. C.--The U.S. Supreme Court has concluded its first major abortion case with an ambivalent decision that upholds strict state abortion laws but could hamstring efforts to enforce them.In 1968, a Washington, D. C, judge dismissed an abortion indictment against Dr. Milan Vuitch on the ground that the law permitting such operations only to preserve a woman's "life or health" was too vague to provide a "clear standard to guide either the doctor, the jur...
