The U.S. Supreme Court's 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization overturned Roe v. Wade and returned authority to regulate abortion to individual states.
June 24, 2022
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legal
Outcome of the Supreme Court decision that altered national abortion precedent.
The U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, removing the federal constitutional right to abortion established by the 1973 Roe decision.
June 24, 2022
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temporal
Supreme Court decision altering federal constitutional abortion rights.
Following the 2022 leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion indicating the Court was poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, Supreme Court justices experienced an increase in threats and violence.
2022
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temporal
Characterizes a reported change in threat levels toward justices tied to the 2022 draft-opinion leak.