WASHINGTON EXAMINER
Supreme Court reenters the abortion debate
by Denise Burke
| June 08, 2019 12:00 AM
As the public debate over abortion heats up, the Supreme Court has definitively signaled its willingness to weigh in on state efforts to protect human life. As Justice Clarence Thomas emphasized in his concurring opinion in Box v. Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky, “Given the potential for abortion to become a tool of genetic manipulation, the Court will soon need to confront the constitutionality of laws” banning discriminatory abortions.
While the high court ultimately denied review of Indiana’s ban on abortions that are based on an unborn child’s race, sex, disability, or genetic makeup, it did so only because Box was what's known as a case of first impression. It left the door wide open for similar cases currently percolating in Kentucky, Louisiana, and Ohio.
Anticipating the Supreme Court’s imminent review of a state ban on certain abortions, Thomas articulated a “compelling interest in preventing abortion from becoming a tool of modern-day eugenics.” He supported this newly announced state interest with an exhaustive history of the reprehensible eugenics movement in the United States. He declared that “[e]nshrining the constitutional right to an abortion based solely on the race, sex, or disability of an unborn child, as Planned Parenthood advocates, would constitutionalize the views of the 20th century eugenics movement.”
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