August 19, 1918 Jackie Brown by herself in the doctor’s office. Her hands were shaking and she was sweating all day. She was 15 weeks pregnant. Jackie didn’t want it. She was hoping this would never happen to her. She went to The Children’s Hospital for help. They said, ‘’Well, Ms. Brown we don’t give abortions to 18-year-old, but since you are almost 19, I think we can do that for you.” “I don’t want this to be the wrong choice.” Jackie said scared that her mom would find out. Google defines abortions as a deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy. Each year more than 1.7% of women aged 15-44 have an abortion. Twenty-one percent of women of all pregnancies (excluding miscarriages) end in abortion. Women have many reason for abortions. Some of the reasons are women are under the age of 25, womans that are unmarried or single have abortions, another reason is the family…show more content… If they were older they might understand that having abortions are a good thing to have them. They might change their answer if they know the consequences of not having them. 36% of kids said “Do you should have a choice to have an abortion?” 13% said “No you should not have a choice.” Wonder if they were having an abortion and they don’t want to have abortion but they had no choice. Not everyone wants to have an abortion, some people would like to keep the baby and raise the baby. Then there are people saying “If you had time to make the baby you should keep the baby.” Maybe you can’t keep the baby you are in high school and you will have to drop out because of this baby. Just because you had ONE mistake. What if you were raped and you had no choice but to keep the child. You would have to look at that child everyday and raise that child. Looking at that child knowing you were
