The 1992 Casey decision opened the door to waiting periods and forced parental consent requirements that serve no medical purposes and are only intended to dissuade women from exercising this right.

• 1992年Casey案件的判决首开等待期间的先河，并要求年轻妇女堕胎必须征得父母亲同意，这样做没有医学上的目的，只是为了劝阻妇女在实践堕胎权之前谨慎行事。