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          ABORTION/PARENTAL NOTIFICATION

                                               
 
 
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Conference Releases
2011 Annual  Abortion Report
Thousands of Abortions in Connecticut Appear to Go Unreported 
 
 
 
Click here to read the report.
 
 
 
The State of Abortion in Connecticut 2010
Third Annual Report
(including Supplemental Report on State/Federal Funding of Planned Parenthood in Connecticut)
 
 
 

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Did you know that in Connecticut a fourteen year-old girl needs her parents permission to legally obtain a body piercing or take medication at school, but can obtain an abortion without them even being aware of it? 
 
 
 

     Click here to find out more information on Parental Notification laws.


 
  Frequently asked Questions about Parental Notification 
 
 
 
 
 
             CHURCH TEACHING AGAINST ABORTION CONSTANT THROUGH CENTURIES
To help end confusion caused by recent misrepresentations of Catholic Church teaching on abortion, the U.S. bishops’ Committee
on Pro-Life Activities has issued a two-page fact sheet called “Respect for Unborn Human Life: The Church’s Constant Teaching.”
 

Pro-Life Attitude Growing in U.S.

 
May 28, 2010 - Shift to Pro-life: The "New Normal"  - A new poll shows more people are pro-life. 

January 21 , 2008 - NUMBER OF ABORTIONS DOWN  - A new report on the number of abortions in the United States is gratifying to those in the pro-life movement. read the article below.

Time Article on how both sides see the decline in the numbers - 2008 
 
Another Topic --- Abortion Reduction Legislation - Let the Taxpayers Beware!, by Susan E. Wills,
  United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
 
 
The 2012 Session of the Connecticut General Assembly
 will begin on February 8, 2012,
ending on May 9, 2012
 
 
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