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Liberal Majority Ignores Legislative Intent and Dehumanizes Babies Madison – Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that Wisconsin’s 1849 law criminalizing the intentional destruction of an unborn child – does not ban abortion. Representative Wichgers released the following statement: “The Legislature had opportunity over the years to repeal Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion ban and they could have. But...