After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republican prosecutors in Wisconsin said they intended to ...

The ban state lawmakers adopted in 1849 made it a felony when anyone other than the mother “intentionally destroys the life ...

Wisconsin's top state court ruled on Wednesday that an 1849 state law banning abortion in virtually all cases cannot be ...

Wisconsin Catholic Conference Executive Director Barbara Sella condemned the decision, saying that “the court’s majority has ...

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban The court’s liberal majority ruled 4-3 on Wednesday that the ban is no longer valid because newer abortion restrictions superseded it.

Abortion will continue to be legal in Wisconsin after the state’s Supreme Court said Wednesday that a 176-year-old law is not ...

The Brief The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban. The court’s liberal majority ruled the ban is no longer valid because newer abortion restrictions supersede it.

State lawmakers adopted the ban in 1849, making it a felony when anyone other than the mother “intentionally destroys the ...

The Court’s majority opinion, authored by Justice Rebecca Dallet and joined by Justices Ann Walsh Bradley, Jill Karofsky and ...

Pushback from abortion opponents Not everyone is happy with the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the 1849 abortion ban. Opponents, including many conservatives and anti-abortion ...