Two years the death of Gerri Santoro, woman who died seeking Connecticut, ignited fervor among those seeking to legalize abortion.. In Washington, D.C., March 10, 1986, thousands participated in March for Women's Lives, where they pressed for women's right to birth control and abortion. ..…

Bills seeking to prohibit the defense tactic have been introduced and stymied by New Jersey, Washington, New York, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Maine, Texas, New Mexico, Connecticut, Hawaii, and District of Columbia... ..…

Hawaii, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Washington, Connecticut and Vermont ranked the highest, while Arkansas, Nevada, Texas, Oklahoma and Mississippi received the lowest rankings... ..…

Hawaii, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Washington and Connecticut ranked best on Arkansas, Nevada, Texas, Oklahoma and Mississippi ranked at the bottom... ..…