Dr. Leroy Carhart
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Dr. Leroy Carhart is an American physician and prominent abortion provider known for his central role in major U.S. Supreme Court cases challenging restrictions on late-term abortion procedures.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Leroy Carhart | 48 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
abortion provider
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activist ⓘ human ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| areaOfActivism |
defense of Roe v. Wade principles
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opposition to partial-birth abortion bans ⓘ |
| cause |
access to late-term abortion
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reproductive rights ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
abortion clinics in Maryland
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abortion clinics in Nebraska ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Carhart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
abortion care
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obstetrics and gynecology ⓘ reproductive health ⓘ |
| givenName | Leroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableStudentOrTrainee | abortion providers trained in late-term procedures ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
children (number not specified)
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spouse (name not specified) ⓘ |
| hasRiskFactor |
subject of anti-abortion protests
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target of threats from anti-abortion activists ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalCase |
Gonzales v. Carhart, 550 U.S. 124 (2007)
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Stenberg v. Carhart, 530 U.S. 914 (2000) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance | subject of news coverage on late-term abortion ⓘ |
| movement | abortion rights movement ⓘ |
| name | Leroy Carhart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
challenging abortion restrictions in U.S. courts
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providing late-term abortions ⓘ role in U.S. Supreme Court cases on abortion ⓘ |
| notableWork | legal challenges to late-term abortion restrictions ⓘ |
| occupation |
abortion provider
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physician ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Gonzales v. Carhart
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Stenberg v. Carhart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | medical director of abortion clinics ⓘ |
| practiceSpecialty |
second-trimester abortion
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third-trimester abortion ⓘ |
| residence |
Maryland
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Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInEvent |
plaintiff in Gonzales v. Carhart
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plaintiff in Stenberg v. Carhart ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
challenge to Nebraska partial-birth abortion ban law
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challenge to federal Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Maryland
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Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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