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A Surprising Supreme Court Decision’s History With the American South

To understand the significance of this week’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling, books about the Deep South’s changes in the 20th century are critical to read.

When Judges Decide on Abortion

Cases in Poland and Texas bring legal vulnerabilities into sharp relief.

The 17th-Century English Judge Behind Abortion and Rape Rulings Today

Both in India and in the Roe v. Wade draft ruling roiling the United States, Lord Matthew Hale — an English judge who wrote that…