Law in the Service of Life
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Science Speaks: When Life Begins
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Speaking Engagements & Debates
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Strategic Model Legislation
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Litigation Consultation & Amicus Briefs
Pro bono constitutional legal consultation on life issues and related conscience... -
White Papers
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The Changing Face of Cloning & Stem Cells
Human Cloning: BDF Model Legislation and Education Free Download: Human Cloning... -
Gestational Surrogacy
Gestational surrogacy brokers are increasingly promoting state laws to sanction contract... -
Protecting Women’s Ovarian Health from EGGsploitation
How do embryo cloners and fertility clinics get their eggs? By... -
20 Week Abortion Restriction: Pain-Capable Unborn Children
State bills are reflecting the science of fetal pain and dismemberment... -
Signs of Hope Legislation: Abortion Alternatives Sign and Mobile Website
“Signs of Hope” legislation requires abortion clinics to post 16 x... -
BDF bill addresses “Octomom” IVF abuses
“Octomom” news coverage highlighted the moral and social problems inherent in... -
Ultrasound Before Abortion Model Legislation
Science tells us when life begins. The real question is when... -
Holistic Feminism: Abortion Harms Women & Children
“Holistic Feminism” is a term that BDF uses to describe policy... -
Abortion in Obamacare
BDF briefs expose the ACA’s “Tax on Pro-Life Conscience.” Obamacare’s individual mandate not... -
Physician-Assisted Suicide: Choice or The Perfect Crime?
BDF attorneys Nikolas T. Nikas and Dorinda C. Bordlee’s review of...
FROM THE MEDIA:
The 2025 California assisted suicide report that was released in July 2026 indicates that there were 1235 reported assisted suicide deaths in 2025 which was up by 11% from 1113 in 2024. The assisted suicide death reporting problems are getting worse in California. The 2024 California assisted suicide report stated that there were 1032 reported assisted suicide deaths. The 2025 […] The post 1,235 People Died in Assisted Suicides in California in 2025 appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
Some Republican leaders, including some within the Trump administration, believe hedging on abortion will help the GOP retain control of Congress. One Trump official reportedly criticized Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., for launching the Love Life Initiative ahead of the midterm elections, saying, “Picking a fight on an issue like abortion in a midterm is the […] The post If Republicans Could Make Abortion About Killing Babies, They’d Win the Abortion Debate appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
On July 9, yet another woman required emergency transport from the same Colorado Planned Parenthood responsible for the death of 18-year-old Lexi Arguello. Just before 11:00 AM that day, a Planned Parenthood staffer called 911 for a 29-year-old female who was reportedly “hemorrhaging.” Public 911 records obtained by Operation Rescue were heavily redacted, but the computer-aided dispatch […] The post Planned Parenthood That Killed Woman in Botched Abortion Injures Another Woman appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
When a California couple wanted their surrogate, McKenna West, to abort the baby she was carrying, she fled to Texas. There, pro-life laws and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton helped save the baby, ensuring he got the care he needed. But as Democrat state Rep. James Talarico challenges Paxton for Senate, it raises the question—what […] The post James Talarico Would Not Have Saved Baby Gabriel From Abortion appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday afternoon that he has selected Dr. Heidi Overton to lead the Food and Drug Administration. “Today I am honored to nominate the wonderful Dr. Heidi Overton, MD, PhD, as our next FDA Commissioner,” Trump wrote in the Truth Social announcement. “Dr. Heidi has been a rockstar in my Administration, where […] The post Pro-Life Groups Ask FDA Nominee Heidi Overton to Stop Abortion Pill appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
Her PLAN announced Wednesday the expansion of their Her Care Partner pilot program equipping pregnancy centers to provide intensive case management support to meet complex client needs. The pilot program began with three sites in Tennessee in 2025. The expansion brings on six additional sites in Tennessee and West Virginia. With dangerous mail-order abortion drugs […] The post Pro-Life Group Helps Pregnant Women in Two States With Abortion Bans appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
