Abortion is a very controversial subject that has been continually argued in the past and will be for many years to come. The main controversy is; should abortion be legalized? The first step is to define abortion. Abortion is the destruction of the fetus or unborn child while the child is still in the mother's womb. This can be done by almost anyone from the mother herself to clinics set up, especially for this purpose …showed first 75 words of 1945 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1945 total…be used to justify the use of abortion by any woman. Therefore abortion according to the laws of North America is very legal, with only certain restrictions placed upon it. The struggle is not over yet everyday new challenges and cases are brought to the courts attention by the pro-lifers and pro-choicers to help rid of this law, which they disagree with, or to maintain and to lighten the restrictions on laws of abortion respectively.