stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agoUS mother sentenced to two years in prison for giving daughter abortion pillswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1184arrow-down1external-linkUS mother sentenced to two years in prison for giving daughter abortion pillswww.theguardian.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-text
Jessica Burgess pleaded guilty in July to providing an abortion after 20 weeks and tampering with human remains
minus-squareABCDE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30arrow-down3·2 years agoIt does, that’s five months, but it may well be because she didn’t have access before that point, which is obviously horrific.
minus-squareSulaymanF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down34·edit-22 years agoThat would be horrific but a lot of people here are assuming. And that’s not much of an excuse. Should we allow her to do a 9 month abortion because she couldn’t get around to it earlier? No.
minus-squareDoug Holland@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·2 years agoWith all due respect (which is none), that’s dingbattery.
It does, that’s five months, but it may well be because she didn’t have access before that point, which is obviously horrific.
That would be horrific but a lot of people here are assuming.
And that’s not much of an excuse. Should we allow her to do a 9 month abortion because she couldn’t get around to it earlier? No.
With all due respect (which is none), that’s dingbattery.