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Who knows the names of the countless women who have died from painful and illegal abortions? What of the names of the countless babies who would have been born...

— Laurence Tribe

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Laurence Tribe

About Laurence Tribe

Laurence Henry Tribe (born October 10, 1941) is an American constitutional law scholar, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at the Harvard Law School, and co-founder of the American Constitution Society. He is the author of several books, including a major treatise, American Constitutional Law (1978) and has argued before the United States Supreme Court dozens of times.