Roe v. Wade
= Roe v. Wade
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Roe v. Wade is a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court, decided on January 22, 1973. The case established a woman's legal right to have an abortion under the constitutional right to privacy. It was brought by "Jane Roe," a pseudonym for Norma McCorvey, who challenged Texas laws that criminalized most abortions.