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What would it mean to codify Roe into law – and is there any chance of that happening?

  • Written by Linda C. McClain, Professor of Law, Boston University
imageSen. Elizabeth Warren is among those calling for Roe v. Wade to be codified.Alex Wong/Getty Images

Abortion rights advocates are looking for alternative ways to protect a woman’s right to the procedure following the publication of a leaked draft opinion from Justice Samuel Alito indicating that the Supreme Court intends to overturn Roe v....

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