What is true of the legality of abortion in the U.S. today?

a. During the first trimester of pregnancy, the decision about abortion is left to the judgment of the woman; after that, it is illegal in all states.
b. During the first trimester of pregnancy, the decision about abortion is left to the judgment of the woman; after that, each state can regulate abortion procedures.
c. During the first and second trimesters of pregnancy, the decision about abortion is left to the judgment of the woman; after that, it is illegal in all states.
d. It is legal during the first and second trimesters of pregnancy; otherwise, each state can regulate abortion procedures.


ANS: B

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