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As of right now, abortion is legal in all nine months of the pregnancy for any reason. This controversial issue is a question of how important the value of life is. The turning point came in 1973, the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe vs. Wade said, women have the right to murder an innocent child only up to twenty-four weeks. This false perception is fueled by groups supporting abortion rights and then uncritically unaccepted by the media. The fact is the current law allows a woman to get an abortion for any reason she deems necessary. It seems ironic that people can get so emotional when it comes to animal rights, yet see no wrong in ripping a developed baby from the protection of the mother. It is not the child’s fault that he or she was conceived. Some people argue that the developing fetus is not technically a child yet because it