08-16-2015, 11:58 PM
(08-16-2015, 11:30 PM)jakefromstatefarm Wrote: So you don't believe that a state has a right to charge a mother with a crime for the abuse of drug or alcohol consumption while pregnant?
I'm not suggesting that you condone the behavior, mind you. Just wanting to clarify whether you believe it's a crime or not.
No, I don't believe the state should charge the mother with a crime. That opens up the door for all sorts of things that could result in a mother being charged.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
