Thursday 22 May 2014

Abortion Law and Ideas - Newsletter No 25


Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter No 25
Spring 1985
Contents: Isle of Man Abortion Bill; The Warnock Report - House of Lords;  Providing Abortion for Minors;  Confidentiality in Medicine;  Law Society Conference 1984

Tuesday 6 May 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter no 24

The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn
Newsletter No 24 (Newspeak edition)
Winter 1984
Contents: Warnock Petition; BUPA; New Associations; Neo-Natal Killings; "Newspeak"; Post Coital Pill; Abortion and the Family.

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter no 23

The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter No 23
Autumn 1984
Contents: UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; The Warnock Report (the 'gradualist' theory of humanity); The Beginning of Human Life; Population Control

Wednesday 19 March 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 19

The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter No 19
Autumn 1983

Contents: Activities of the Association; Forthcoming Conferences; The "Morning After" Pill; Case Notes (Emeh v Kensington (1983), Udale v Bloomsbury AHA (1983)); The Meaning of "Miscarriage"

Tuesday 18 March 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 18


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn
Newsletter No 18
Summer 1983
Contents: Annual General Meeting; Progress of the Association; Abortion Amendment Bill; Abortion Advertising; Attempted Murder; Arguing the Pro-Life Case

Tuesday 25 February 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 17


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn
Newsletter 17
Spring 1983
Contents: Progress of the Association; When Life Begins; The Consequences of Unrestricted Abortion; Medical Ethics; Abortion and Human Rights; Abortion for Spina Bifida — is it legal?

Wednesday 19 February 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 16


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn
Newsletter 16
Winter 1982
Contents: Introduction; Conscientious Objection; In Vitro Fertilization

Thursday 13 February 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 15

The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn
Newsletter 15
Autumn 1982
Contents: Progress of the Association; World Federation of Doctors Who Respect Human Life; The abortifacient pill; Abortion and Handicap; Abortion—the rights of mothers and children

Monday 10 February 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 14

The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter 14
Summer 1982

Contents: Annual General Meeting; Legal Aspects of "In Vitro" Fertilisation; The Medical Profession and the State; Legal Means of Preventing Abortion; Schoolgirl Pregnancies and The Law; News from Overseas; Postscripts to R.-v.-Arthur; Amniocentesis and Child Destruction.

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 13

The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter 13
Spring 1982
Contents: Progress of the Association; Irish A.L.D.U.; Private Abortion Clinics; Notification of Abortion; The D.P.P. and The Rule of Law; The Summing-up in R.-v.-Arthur

Sunday 2 February 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 12


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn
Newsletter 12
Winter 1981
Contents: A Report on the Association's Finances; The Aims of the Association; Direct Action within the Law; Abortion on Demand — Is it Legal?; The Trial of Leonard Arthur — A Post-mortem; Justice and Mercy

Friday 31 January 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 11

The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter No 11
Autumn 1981
Contents: Recognition of our Association; Annual General Meeting of the Law Society; The legal right to life; A comparison of the results of the Abortion Act 1967 with the claims of its sponsors; Capable of being born alive; Law, religion and the "goods of man"

Thursday 30 January 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 10


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter No 10
Summer 1981
Contents: Congratulations and Criticisms; The Nature of the Unborn Child; Annual General Meeting 1981; A Report on action taken by A.L.D.U. to implement our third aim; Not the last word; A comparison of the results of the Abortion Act 1967 with the claims of its sponsors

Tuesday 28 January 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 9


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter No 9
Spring 1981

Contents: A call to Action; "The Baby in the Bubble"; Abortion — is it still a crime ?

Tuesday 21 January 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 8


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn
Newsletter No 8
Winter 1980
Contents: Progress of the Association; Abortion — the world picture; A Review of "Abortion Laws in the Commonwealth" (Commonwealth Secretariat Publication 1977); Basic principle of a legal right to life

Thursday 16 January 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 7


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter No 7
Autumn 1980
Contents: London Conference; Abortion Law Reform; How to eliminate the handicapped; Legal Pitfalls in Abortion Counselling

Monday 13 January 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 6


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter No 6
Summer 1980
Contents: Annual General Meeting; A 'No Go' Area of the Criminal Law; The Role of the Nurse in Termination of Pregnancy

Thursday 9 January 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 5


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter No 5
Spring 1980
Contents: Progress Report; Meeting in Manchester; Abortifacient Actions of Certain So-Called Contraceptives; After the Third Class Carriage the Third Class Human Being?; Statistics; The Doctors' Dilemma; Abortifacients and Overpopulation; Law & Ethics

Tuesday 7 January 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 4


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter No 4
Winter 1979-80
Contents: Progress Report; The Rule of Law; Back Street Abortions; AMNIOCENTESIS

Sunday 5 January 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No. 3


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn

Newsletter No 3
Autumn 1979
Contents: Progress Report; Director of Public Prosecutions; The Final Solution; Menstrual Aspiration; Human Rights and Legal Rights; Private Abortion Clinics and the Law

Friday 3 January 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No 2


The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn
Newsletter No 2
Summer 1979
Contents: Progress Report; Paton v British Pregnancy Advisory Service Trustees and Another *: The Next Step; A Reply to our Critics

Wednesday 1 January 2014

Abortion law and ideas - Newsletter No 1

The Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn
Newsletter No 1
Spring 1979
Contents: The Structure of the Association; Our Education Programme; The Erosion of the Rule of Law; An examination of the alleged duty of the N.H.S. to provide free abortions; The duty of the Secretary of State towards the unborn child; An opinion about mental health given by a person unqualified in the subject cannot place on the N.H.S. a duty to provide an operation; A child "capable of being born alive"; The risks involved mean that the requirement of good faith is almost always absent; Viability irrelevant; The Role of an Independent Legal Profession; The Victimisation of Conscience; Advertisements offering abortions