D- is the grade (Women's Rights to Choose and Birth Control)

http://www.commondreams.org/news2005/0113-11.htm

JANUARY 13, 2005

2:06 PM
CONTACT: NARAL Pro-Choice America
Ted Miller at 202-973-3034

New Report Shows States Increasing Restrictions on Women’s Right to Choose and Access to Birth Control
Access Threatened in 38 States if Roe v. Wade is Overturned; Nation’s Overall Grade Falls to D-

WASHINGTON -- January 13 -- NARAL Pro-Choice America, the nation’s leading advocate of personal privacy and a woman’s right to choose, released the 14th annual edition of its publication Who Decides? The Status of Women’s Reproductive Rights in the United States.

With President Bush poised to name activists to fill likely vacancies on the U.S. Supreme Court, the report’s findings indicate that, if Roe v. Wade were overturned, 19 states would quickly outlaw abortion, while another 19 could follow closely behind. In 2004 alone, state legislatures considered 714 anti-choice measures—an increase of 28 percent over the previous year’s figure........