s control present themselves. Women who are raped, who carry a disease, who are too young to be mothers, who are drug addicts and women who are too old to have children should all be able to obtain an abortion. Not only is the choice a good one for the potential mother but it is also a good choice for the unborn child. Before sixteen weeks the unborn child is not even considered a fetus. That is why I believe that abortions before sixteen weeks are justifiable. I do not believe anyone just gets pregnant to have an abortion. The whole situation is both physically and psychologically painful for the woman. There is also a slight chance that the female will never again be able to carry a child to full term due to the abortion procedure. There are many factors to consider in choosing whether or not to carry a child to term or abort, but these factors are very personal and can only be answered by the woman who has been confronted with the fact that she is pregnant....
