Day: May 18, 2025

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South Carolina Supreme Court Upholds Heartbeat Abortion Ban Definition

Ruling clarifies when a “fetal heartbeat” is considered to occur under 2023 state law On May 14, 2025, the South Carolina Supreme Court affirmed that the state’s 2023 Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act bans most abortions after cardiac activity is detectable by ultrasound, which generally occurs around six weeks of pregnancy. The Court […]

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