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From: daf@ccice6.UUCP (David Fader)
Newsgroups: net.abortion
Subject: Re: Statistics
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Date: Sun, 3-Feb-85 16:16:16 EST
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Posted: Sun Feb  3 16:16:16 1985
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> > > >..  Polls show that most people (over 70%, I think)
> > > >would favor a law prohibiting abortion except in cases of rape, incest,
> > > >danger to the mother's life and severe birth defects (e.g. a condition
> > > >where the infant is born with no brain.).

> > >       Where did you get this statistic?? I have heard almost the
> > > opposite, in fact a recent newspaper article here stated a majority
> > > of those surveyed are *against* such a law!

> > My polls show that most people (over 70%,) I asked
> > would favor a law prohibiting abortion except in cases of rape, incest,
> > danger to the mother's life and severe birth defects (e.g. a condition
> > where the infant is born with no brain.).

>       Where did you get this statistic?? My poles show the opposite,
> in fact a recent newspaper article here stated a majority of those 
> surveyed are *against* such a law!

I tried to be as clear as possible. Let me say it another way.
My polls show that most people that were asked by me (over 70%)
would favor an abortion prohibiting law except in cases of severe
birth defects (e.g. a condition where the infant is born with no brain),
danger to the mother's life,incest and rape.
-- 
The Watcher
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