The state of Alabama passed a law in 2019 that restricted the timeframe within which a woman could obtain an abortion to eight weeks, a point at which some women may only just be finding out they are pregnant, effectively prohibiting abortion in that state. This law is criticized by many as violating precedent set by which case?

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Roe v. Wade is the landmark Supreme Court case that established a constitutional right to abortion. The Alabama law, by effectively banning abortion after eight weeks, is seen by many as a direct violation of the precedent set by this case.

The State of Alabama Passed a Law in 2019 That