This seminar will focus on contemporary issues involving reproductive rights. Topics will vary from semester to semester, but will concern aspects of the right to procreate, the right to avoid procreation, legal issues involving pregnancy and childbirth, the role of the state in facilitating or hindering relevant rights and practices, and policy issues concerning the same. In the process, we will study relevant federal and state constitutional law, statutory and case law, proposed bills, and regulatory provisions. Students may use this seminar to fulfil their long paper requirement. Grading: Letter graded Credits: Variable Offered: Irregularly
