Current constitutional standards regarding abortion rights come from the case Planned Parenthood v. Casey(1992). Which of the following best describes the constitutional standards on abortion that the Supreme Court expressed in Casey?

Question 13 options:

a)	The Court completely overturned Roe v. Wadeand stated that the Constitution does not provide anyprotection for abortion rights whatsoever.

b)	The Court ruled that the Constitution prohibits government from banning abortion during the first 8 months of a woman's pregnancy.

c)	The Court completely affirmed the principles in Roe v. Wade stating that the Constitution does not allow the government to interfere in abortion during the first trimester of pregnancy, allows regulation in the second trimester and allows prohibition of abortion in the third trimester.

d)	The Court ruled that the Constitution provides absolute protection of abortion rights throughout pregnancy. The government may never regulate or prohibit abortion at anypoint during a woman's pregnancy.

e)	The Court modified the ruling in Roe v. Wade. They stated that the Constitution allows government regulation of abortion before the fetus is viable. However, such regulations may not create an "undue burden" on the woman seeking the abortion.