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Arkansas Abortion Law Post-Dobbs
In 1988, Arkansas passed Constitutional Amendment 68, which provides that “[t]he policy of Arkansas is to protect the life of every unborn child from conception until birth, to the extent permitted by the Federal Constitution.” Ark. Const. amend. LXVIII, § 2. Since that time, Arkansas has passed numerous laws affecting the ability of women to obtain an abortion within the State.