Roe v. Wade overturned: Law professors cite what the Supreme Court ruling means — and what's next

After half a century, Americans’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization — handed down Friday morning — has far-reaching consequences. The Conversation, a nonprofit, independent news organization that shares its content with media publications, asked Nicole Huberfeld and Linda C. McClain, health law and constitutional law experts at Boston University, to explain what just happened, and what…