Supreme Court Will Consider Second Abortion Case

The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday it will hear a second case involving the constitutionality of partial-birth abortion when its next term begins. Not only will the court hear a Nebraska case in the fall, it also will hear a case out of California. "The Supreme Court took a significant step today that clearly puts the issue of partial-birth abortion front-and-center," said Jay Sekulow, Chief Counsel of the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), which is representing members of Congress in the Nebraska case already before the high court. "By taking a second case involving the constitutionality of the national ban on partial-birth abortion, the Supreme Court puts the spotlight on one of the most horrific medical procedures in existence today." Full Story