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To: cinives
One question, will Colorado be able to put a pregnant woman in jail for smoking or drinking while pregnant? If the unborn is defined as a person, then anything that the mother does that is unhealthy to the fetus may be held against her in a court of law. That would open up a big can of worms.
125 posted on 11/18/2007 2:14:58 PM PST by Timbo64
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To: Timbo64

That already happens as “child endangerment” -

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C01E0DE1639F932A15754C0A960958260


137 posted on 11/18/2007 2:29:21 PM PST by cinives (On some planets what I do is considered normal.)
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