The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona’s abortion ban
Associated Press: Jessie Hill, associate dean for research and faculty development and the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, weighed in on Arizona’s use of a 160-year-old law, resurrected by the Arizona Supreme Court to uphold the near-total ban on abortion with no exceptions for rape or incest. “These century-old laws are really having a tangible impact on women’s lives today,” she said. “And they’ve really contributed to the post-Dobbs uncertainty across America.”