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The Constitution of the State of South Carolina is the governing document of the U.S. state of South Carolina. It describes the structure and function of the state's government. The current constitution took effect on December 4, 1895. South Carolina has had six other constitutions, which were adopted in 1669, 1776, 1778, 1790, 1865 and 1868.
A South Carolina House vote Wednesday, tying together unrelated legislation, was allowed under House rules. But a local lawyer questions the legality of the action under the state constitution ...
"The First Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina". The South Carolina Historical Magazine. 71 (2): 78–85. JSTOR 27566981. Sirmans, M. Eugene (1966). Colonial South Carolina: A Political History, 1663-1763. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 9780807838488. Weir, Robert M. (1997). Colonial South Carolina: A History. Columbia ...
The number of abortion clinics in South Carolina has fluctuated over the years, with fifteen in 1982, eighteen in 1992 and three in 2014. There were 5,714 legal abortions in 2014, and 5,778 in 2015. 53% of South Carolina adults said in a poll that they support "a woman’s right to choose to have a safe and legal abortion," while 37% did not ...
May 2, 2024 at 11:16 AM. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's ban on abortions after roughly six weeks, before many women know they are pregnant, returned to court Thursday with Planned ...
The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled 3-2 that a ban on abortions after cardiac activity violates the state constitution's right to privacy. (AP Photo/James Pollard) (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Elizabeth Shubrick [1] Signature. Thomas Lynch Jr. (August 5, 1749 – December 17, 1779) was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of South Carolina and a Founding Father of the United States. His father Thomas Lynch was a member of the Continental Congress and had signed the 1774 Continental Association.
The lawsuit against South Carolina’s six-week abortion ban centers on one key phrase in the state’s Constitution: “unreasonable invasions of privacy.” SC inmate’s 1993 case focused on ...