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Then investigators need to find out how old the other pre-term infants were when they died, when they died - and whether Freeman or someone else was responsible for their dying before birth.
The timing in Freeman's case is critical. If the pre-term infants were too young to be considered viable outside the womb, Freeman can't be charged with murder. And if they were old enough to live outside the womb, but died before Maryland passed its 2005 fetal homicide law, it may not be a crime even if Freeman caused their deaths.
The law, designed to penalize those who kill a pregnant woman or her viable fetus, includes a provision shielding pregnant women from prosecution for actions that result in their own fetus's death.
- A Good Reason To Be A Sahm
The state has revoked the license of a day care center accused of hiding crying infants in a storage room during an unannounced inspection, officials said. Read the rest in The Sun Herald. ...
- More Ocean Springs Pets Victims Of Menu Foods
Whiskers died March 9th, 2007 of kidney failure. He ate Special Kitty Pouch Cat Food that was on the recall list. In today's paper I read where another local pet fell victim to Menu Foods negligence. Sami's vet, Dr. Lisa Wilkerson of Big Ridge...
- More Info On The Pet Food Recall
Whiskers died March 9th, 2007 of kidney failure after eating Special Kitty Pouch cat food. From CBS News An unknown number of cats and dogs had suffered kidney failure and about 10 died after eating the affected pet food, veterinarian and CBS News correspondent...
- Being A Woman Doesn't Entitle You To Be President
DES MOINES, Iowa - Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton opened her quest for the White House Saturday stressing her potentially historic role as a woman - a tough woman at that, who will "deck" opponents, win the presidency and enact universal health care that...
- It's A Girl....x2
What a surprise we had yesterday afternoon. Sissy goat delivered twin girls! Months ago when we did an ultrasound, we only saw one fetus. Lately, Sissy has looked very very pregnant. We were worried that her kid was a big one....but...
Animals
They can't even prove a crime was committed?
Then investigators need to find out how old the other pre-term infants were when they died, when they died - and whether Freeman or someone else was responsible for their dying before birth.
The timing in Freeman's case is critical. If the pre-term infants were too young to be considered viable outside the womb, Freeman can't be charged with murder. And if they were old enough to live outside the womb, but died before Maryland passed its 2005 fetal homicide law, it may not be a crime even if Freeman caused their deaths.
The law, designed to penalize those who kill a pregnant woman or her viable fetus, includes a provision shielding pregnant women from prosecution for actions that result in their own fetus's death.
Todd, the prosecutor, has said little about how he plans to proceed. He told reporters Monday that the state "will have to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that she did something to cause that baby to be stillborn."
Read the rest in The Sun Herald.- A Good Reason To Be A Sahm
The state has revoked the license of a day care center accused of hiding crying infants in a storage room during an unannounced inspection, officials said. Read the rest in The Sun Herald. ...
- More Ocean Springs Pets Victims Of Menu Foods
Whiskers died March 9th, 2007 of kidney failure. He ate Special Kitty Pouch Cat Food that was on the recall list. In today's paper I read where another local pet fell victim to Menu Foods negligence. Sami's vet, Dr. Lisa Wilkerson of Big Ridge...
- More Info On The Pet Food Recall
Whiskers died March 9th, 2007 of kidney failure after eating Special Kitty Pouch cat food. From CBS News An unknown number of cats and dogs had suffered kidney failure and about 10 died after eating the affected pet food, veterinarian and CBS News correspondent...
- Being A Woman Doesn't Entitle You To Be President
DES MOINES, Iowa - Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton opened her quest for the White House Saturday stressing her potentially historic role as a woman - a tough woman at that, who will "deck" opponents, win the presidency and enact universal health care that...
- It's A Girl....x2
What a surprise we had yesterday afternoon. Sissy goat delivered twin girls! Months ago when we did an ultrasound, we only saw one fetus. Lately, Sissy has looked very very pregnant. We were worried that her kid was a big one....but...