[DJ MacWoW]

I did see it. If this had anything to do with rape that would have been stated to the court. It wasn't. The baby is being killed because" ‘she felt that she could not cope with its continuance and it would stress her to a considerable degree.’

And she isn't "mentally challenged" : If the girl was not capable of fully understanding the situation, the local authority would be allowed to terminate the pregnancy if doctors believed it was in her best interests.

He said girl A was interviewed by a consultant psychiatrist who concluded very clearly that she had ‘a very clear understanding of her position

[workerbee]

How can it NOT have to do with rape? She's 13 yrs old, DJ. Barely a year older than my oldest daughter. Not old enough (in this country) to carry an aspirin to school. Even if she gave "consent", she's a child herself! You want to now put, on her alone, the burden of making a decision about childbirth? No. The "adults" in this situation are driving the bus. This girl deserves only our prayers.