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SCOTUS Upholds Indiana Fetal Remains Law, Denies Cert on Discriminatory Abortion Ban

Today the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling and upheld an Indiana law, signed by then-Governor Mike Pence, requiring the humane and dignified disposition of human fetal remains. In the same opinion, without expressing any opinion for or against the law, the Court also denied review of Indiana’s prenatal nondiscrimination law, also signed by Pence, protecting unborn children from eugenic and other discriminatory abortions, such as those carried out on the grounds of race, sex, or conditions like Down syndrome.

Charlotte Lozier Institute

May 28, 2019

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Overview of Legislation and Litigation Involving Protections Against Down Syndrome Discrimination Abortion

Five states -- Indiana, Ohio, North Dakota, Louisiana, and Kentucky -- have enacted legislation to prohibit the eugenic practice of Down syndrome discrimination abortion.

Charlotte Lozier Institute

March 21, 2019

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Pro-life Advocates Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold Two Indiana Pro-life Laws

The national pro-life group Susan B. Anthony List (SBA List) has submitted an amicus curiae brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold an Indiana law protecting unborn children with Down syndrome from eugenic abortion. Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI), SBA List’s research arm, and Americans United for Life (AUL) also submitted an amicus curiae brief in the same case, asking the Court to rule on the constitutionality of a second Indiana law that requires the humane and dignified disposition of human fetal remains.

Charlotte Lozier Institute

November 16, 2018

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Indiana Seeks Supreme Court Review in Down Syndrome Abortion Case

When it comes to the life-or-death choice of abortion, parents should not be able to discriminate against children based on a protected status such as race, sex, or Down syndrome.

Thomas M. Messner, J.D.

October 25, 2018

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Abortion Reporting: Indiana (2017)

The past year saw a rise in abortions in Indiana, with abortions in the state increasing by seven percent...

Tessa Longbons

October 24, 2018

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State Regulation of Telemedicine Abortion and Court Challenges to Those Regulations

In this paper, Associate Scholar Amanda Stirone reviews statutes in 19 states regulating the practice of telemedicine abortion, then reviews litigation involving those regulations.