[FreeReign]

The deformity provision was dropped shortly thereafter. The final statute permitted abortions in the case of forcible rape, incest, statutory rape if the victim was under 15 years old or if there was a "substantial risk" that continued pregnancy would "gravely impair" the "physical or mental health" of the mother.

What's your souce for the quotes on the '67 statute? Thanks.

[calcowgirl]

All of the quotes were from the Los Angeles Times. In the case of the paragraph you repeated, the entire second sentence was pretty much an exact quote from one article. My post used several different articles as a source.