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Arguing Essay Abortion: What to Think About in the Case of Rape There are 170,000 rapes each year. And 170 to 340 assault rapes pregnancies a year in the entire United States (www.skyscraper.fortunecity.com). When these women become pregnant, the word abortion comes across their mind. These women have been subjected to an ugly trauma, and needs love, support and help. But she has been the victim of one violent act. Should we now ask her to be apart of a second violent act-that of abortion? In recent years it has become clear that these women can and do suffer from Post-Abortion Syndrome. When PAS does develop, women, so affected, can carry the burdens of guilt, denial and depression. The utilitarian question from the mother’s standpoint is whether or not to kill the developing baby within you? But will abortion be b