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- From: stevens@eatdust (John Stevens)
- Subject: Re: Legal Questions
- Message-ID: <1992Sep3.205853.10963@advtech.uswest.com>
- Sender: stevens@uswest.com (John Stevens)
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- Organization: Look closely. Tell me what YOU think!
- References: <nzhn-zf.ray@netcom.com> <siyemop@Unify.Com> <1992Sep1.211950.19093@bmw.mayo.edu>
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- Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1992 20:58:53 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep1.211950.19093@bmw.mayo.edu> bmc@mayo.edu (Bruce Cameron) writes:
- >In article <siyemop@Unify.Com>, sean@Unify.com (Sean P. Curley) writes:
- >|> In article <nzhn-zf.ray@netcom.com>, ray@netcom.com (Ray Fischer) writes:
- >|> >
- >|> > I don't beleive for an instant that you really want to see legal personhood
- >|> > begin at conception. To do so would require that murder charges be filed
- >|> > against any women who gets an abortion. Engaging in any hazardous activity
- >|> > while pregnant would be child endangerment.
- >|>
- >|> That is exactly what I want. I do consider it a person at conception and I
- >|> think murder charges should be filed against any women who gets an abortion
- >|> - and my wife has said the same thing...
- >|>
- >
- >So, would you charge your wife with murder should she
- >spontaniously abort?
-
- No.
-
- >Would your wife admit to the murder? Or do you consider a
- >spontanious abortion to be a suicide
-
- No.
-
- >and so you would only charge her with assisting a suicide (after all
- >the person that died was in her care)?
-
- But did not commit suicide.
-
- >Would you also file child abuse/neglect charges against
- >your wife if she were to smoke, take drugs or drink during
- >pregnancy?
-
- Yes.
-
- >--Bruce
- >bmc@mayo.edu (507) 284-3288 fax: (507) 284-9623
- >Mayo Foundation, 200 1st St SW, Rochester MN 55905
-
- John
- stevens@uswest.com
-