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View Poll Results: Which position best describes your view of abortion and the law?
Abortion should be legal, without any specific restrictions. 19 20.43%
Abortion should be legal, but subject to some restriction(s). 50 53.76%
Abortion should be banned, but subject to exceptions. 10 10.75%
Abortion should be banned, with the sole exception of when the life of the mother is in jeopardy. 14 15.05%
Voters: 93. You may not vote on this poll

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Re: One last abortion poll (Now with more options!)

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Of course, but we're not talking about threats to the mother's life. I think even the most extreme anti-abortion people would make an exception if it's necessary to save the mother's life. But what you're talking about is aborting a fetus to save the mother emotional trauma..

You are correct. I am about as pro choice as they come but if a woman's life or long term health is in imminent danger, she has as much right to defend her life as anyone else. We, as individuals, are not, however, allowed to kill those who "might" represent a threat to us.
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