1 10 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Therapeutic Abortion Description An account of the resource These laws and cases legalize therapeutic abortion, performed by doctors, often in order to save a patient's life. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cecily Lawton Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document SEC. 266. Every person who provides, supplies, or administers to any pregnant woman, or procures any such woman to take any medicine, drug or substance, or use or employs any instrument or other means whatever, with intent thereby to procure the miscarriage of such woman, unless the same is necessary to preserve her life, is punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary not less than one nor ore than five years. Section 267-Every woman who solicits of any person any medicine, drug or substance whatever, with intent thereby to procure a miscarriage, unless the same is necessary to procure her life, is punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary not les than one nor more than five years. Section 268-Every person who willfully writes, composes, or publishes any notice or advertisement of any medicine, or means for producing or facilitating a miscarriage or abortion, or for the prevention of conception, or who offers his services by any notice, advertisement, or otherwise, to assist in the accomplishment of any such purpose, is guilty of a felony. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SEC. 266, Revised Statutes and Codes of Puerto Rico, Section 266-268, 1902. Description An account of the resource This 1902 Puerto Rico law criminalized abortion in the territory, newly governed by the United States after the Spanish-American War. Notably, the law allows therapeutic abortions, prescribed and performed by doctors. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Ch3, Sec 266-268(1902) Revised Statutes and Codes of Porto Rico. San Juan, P.R., Boletin Mercantil Press. https://heinonline-org.libproxy.unl.edu/HOL/Page?collection=ssl&handle=hein.sstatutes/randico0001&id=606&men_tab=srchresults. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available HeinOnline Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1902 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cecily Lawton 1900-1909 abortion Puerto Rico therapeutic abortion U.S. Territory Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Therapeutic Abortion Description An account of the resource These laws and cases legalize therapeutic abortion, performed by doctors, often in order to save a patient's life. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cecily Lawton Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document <p>28-426--Secret Drug or Nostrum for Females, Advertisement, Sale, Violation, Penalty.<br />If the publishers of any newspaper in the state shall print or publish any advertisement of any secret drug or nostrum, purporting to be exclusively for the use of females, or if any druggist or other person shall sell or keep for sale, or shall give away any such secret drug or nostrum, purporting to be exclusively for hte use of females; or if any person shall, by printing or writing, or in any other way, publish an account or description of any drug, medicine, or apparatus for the purpose of preventing conception, procuring abortion or miscarriage, or shall, by writing or printing in any circular, newspaper, pamphlet or book, or in any other way publish or circulate any obscene notice, or shall within the State of Nebraska keep for sale or gratuitous distribution any newspaper, circular, pamphlet, or book containing such notice of such drugs, instruments, or apparatus, or shall keep for sale or gratuitous distribution any secret nostrum, drug or medicine for the purpose of preventing conception, procuring abortion or miscarriage, such person or persons so violating any of the provisions of this section shall be fined in any sum not exceeding one thousand dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail not exceeding six months, or both: Provided nothing in this section shall be so construed as to affect teaching in regular, chartered medical colleges or the publication of standard medical books. (G. 8, p 728:: Ann. 2101; COmp. 7680; R.S. 1913, 8606; C.S. 1922, 9569. </p> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 28-426--Secret Drug or Nostrum for Females, Advertisement, Sale, Violation, Penalty. Compiled Statutes of Nebraska, 1929. Description An account of the resource This 1929 Nebraska law prohibited the sale, distribution, and advertisement of contraceptive and abortifacient drugs and products, reflecting the language of the Comstock Act of 1873. The law leaves exceptions for printed materials used for medical education, demonstrating the liminal space for legal abortion knowledge. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived William C. Dorsey, Compiler, Compiled Statutes of Nebraska 1929 660 (1930-1941). https://heinonline.org/HOL/P?h=hein.sstatutes/csnebla0001&i=662 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available HeinOnline Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1929 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cecily Lawton 1920-1929 abortion Comstock Act Nebraska obscenity therapeutic abortion Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Therapeutic Abortion Description An account of the resource These laws and cases legalize therapeutic abortion, performed by doctors, often in order to save a patient's life. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cecily Lawton Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document 28-404. "Foeticide", Definition, Penalty. Dying delcaration that defendant performed an abortion on deceased is admissable as evidence. Piercy v. State, 136 N. 301, 293 NW 99. 28-405. "Abortion", Penalty. In prosecution for attempting to procure abortion, state could prove by circumstantial evidence that the miscarriage was not necessary to save woman's life, and had not been advised by two physicians. Rice v. State, 120 N 641, 234 NW 566. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 28-404. "Foeticide", Definition, Penalty, (1929) Description An account of the resource This is the legal definition of "foeticide" in Nebraska, 1929. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived https://heinonline.org/HOL/P?h=hein.sstatutes/csnebla0002&i=303 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available HeinOnline Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1929 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cecily Lawton 1920-1929 abortion foeticide Nebraska therapeutic abortion