Permit on pragmatic grounds

There are pragmatic grounds for permitting abortion under some (or all) circumstances, beyond the rights of the individual(s) involved.

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Abortion
When should abortion be permitted?
Permit on pragmatic grounds
Permit where it would be merciful for the child
Permit where child would die anyway
Complete ban would be ineffective and dangerous
Banning abortion hurts society
Allowing late abortion may help raise support for a complete ban
Disallowing any abortions would be a slippery slope
Permit before a person's life begins
Permit where burden exceeds woman's responsibility
Permit where justified by woman's bodily rights
Prohibit in recognition of the woman's partner's rights
Never
Prohibit on pragmatic grounds
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