The Heartbeat Bill and the Threat of Incrementalism

Last week, Governor Jack Dalrymple of North Dakota approved the “fetal heartbeat bill,” considered the most restrictive abortion law in existence in the United States. According to the New York Times, the new law is part of a larger effort to test the limits of the landmark Supreme Court decision, Roe v. Wade, which permitted … Continue reading The Heartbeat Bill and the Threat of Incrementalism