Stenberg v. Carhart Oral Arguments
2006-01-07T17:44:47-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZTM3XC8xNTkxNTQtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Oral Arguments were heard in the U.S. Supreme Court case Stenberg v. Carhart. Nebraska Attorney General Donald Stenberg and Simon Heller, who represented Dr. Leroy Carhart, argued whether a Nebraska statute violated the liberty protected by due process of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The Nebraska law prohibited any partial birth abortion unless the procedure was necessary to save the mother’s life.
This program contains audio of the court with still images of participants as they spoke
This program contains audio of the court with still images of participants as they spoke
Oral Arguments were heard in the U.S. Supreme Court case Stenberg v. Carhart. Nebraska Attorney General Donald Stenberg and Simon Heller, who… read more
Oral Arguments were heard in the U.S. Supreme Court case Stenberg v. Carhart. Nebraska Attorney General Donald Stenberg and Simon Heller, who represented Dr. Leroy Carhart, argued whether a Nebraska statute violated the liberty protected by due process of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The Nebraska law prohibited any partial birth abortion unless the procedure was necessary to save the mother’s life.
This program contains audio of the court with still images of participants as they spoke close
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