Advancing Pregnant Persons’ Right To Life Symposium
By Boston University School of Law Program on Reproductive Justice,
Northeastern Law Center for Health Policy and Law,
and Center for Reproductive Rights.
Hosted by Boston University Law Review Online
On February 8, 2024, scholars of law, medicine, and religion from across the world came together at Boston University School of Law to discuss the potential of promoting and protecting reproductive justice through advancing pregnant persons’ right to life. Stemming from that event are six articles and an annotated bibliography from leading legal scholars. This historic and important symposium is captured in its entirety in the video below.
Contributions
The Free Exercise Right to Life
David A. Carrillo, Allison G. Macbeth, & Daniel Bogard
104 B.U. Law Review Online 19 (2024)
Religion Clause Challenges to Early Abortion Bans
Caroline Mala Corbin
104 B.U. Law Review Online 37 (2024)
Medical Authority and the Right to Life
Jessie Hill
104 B.U. Law Review Online 67 (2024)
The Right to Life as a Source of Abortion Rights: Lessons from Kansas
Richard E. Levy
104 B.U. Law Review Online 87 (2024)
Turning Away from Criminal Abortion Laws and Towards Support for Pregnant People and Families
Cynthia Soohoo
104 B.U. Law Review Online 109 (2024)
Reproductive Justice and the Thirteenth Amendment
Rebecca E. Zietlow
104 B.U. Law Review Online 143 (2024)
Annotated Bibliography: “Persons Born” and the Jurisprudence of “Life”
Martha F. Davis
104 B.U. Law Review Online 161 (2024)