Law in the Service of Life
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Science Speaks: When Life Begins
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Speaking Engagements & Debates
BDF attorneys Nikolas T. Nikas and Dorinda C. Bordlee provide engaging... -
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:
Madeleine Long reported for the Free Press on July 17 that several orders of Catholic Sisters and Catholic healthcare are challenging the New York assisted suicide law because the law requires them to inform their patients that they can have assisted suicide. The law also conflicts with the federal law that prohibits federal funding from being used […] The post Catholic Nuns Fight to Stop New York Assisted Suicide Law appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
The Massachusetts House of Representatives, dominated by pro-abortion Democrats by a 5-1 margin, passed a wide-open, abortion until birth bill yesterday on a vote of 119-33. State House Speaker Ronald J. Mariano’s office said in a statement that the measure now heads to the state Senate. According to Massachusetts Citizens for Life, “H.5595 would eliminate […] The post Massachusetts House Passes Bill for Unlimited Late-Term Abortions appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
On many levels, the United States is a land that is solicitous toward disability. Over the past half century, it has adopted national legislation to render public services and private establishments accessible to people with a wide range of conditions. Everything from curbs to crosswalks to shop entrances has been rendered safer for people in […] The post 67% of Babies Diagnosed With Down Syndrome are Killed in Abortions appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
Our friends at the Center for Christian Virtue recently released a video highlighting the dangers of mail-order abortion drugs — and what Americans can do to stop them. Arkansas law generally prohibits abortion except to save the life of the mother, and it is a crime for an abortionist to mail abortion drugs like RU-486 […] The post Women and Children Deserve Better Than Mail-Order Abortion appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
Yesterday, despite clear public outcry, the Massachusetts House passed the Radical Abortion Expansion Bill, H.5595. The bill removes virtually all remaining restrictions on abortion in Massachusetts. It allows abortion past 24 weeks with no requirement of medical justification, meaning abortions could be performed at full term, just days before natural birth, for any reason or […] The post Massachusetts House Passes Bill for Abortions Up to Birth appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
On the heels of Congress restoring $800 million in federal taxpayer funding for the abortion industry, one of the nation’s most significant legal battles over the future of the pro-life movement is unfolding in California. California Attorney General Rob Bonta is seeking nearly $20 million in penalties against Heartbeat International and RealOptions Pregnancy Medical Clinics, […] The post California Attacks Pregnancy Centers While Planned Parenthood Gets $800 Million appeared first on LifeNews.com. [...]
