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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 07:43 PM Original message |
Man Charged With Murder for Slipping Abortion Drug to Girlfriend to Cause Miscarriages |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Link to related thread in GD with non-Fox link in OP |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. hmm |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. ick |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'll agree with this. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Nothing slippery about it at all - We've had the same law in California for decades |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. you think? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. The California statute makes a distinction between "human being" and "fetus" |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 01:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Um and your point? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. You've fallen into the right wing's semantic trap |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
61. I agree. I see no difference between forcing a women to carry a baby or get an abortion. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. If it's murder then a fetus is a person and all abortion is murder. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. That's a knee-jerk oversimplification |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 01:49 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. that's why we call it a SLOPE |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 01:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Did she WANT an abortion? Twice? n/t |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 03:18 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. sorry? |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I respectfully disagree. It's the very essence of slippery. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Absolutely right. It's assault upon the woman, not murder. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
69. This post pretty much nails it. Argument over. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
74. Exactly. n/t |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
77. its not slippery. arguiing that a person has certain rights to their body |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, excuse me but... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You said it...she was committing adultry.... |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I don't think adultry warrants killing someones kids. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I should clarify...what he did should be prosecuted |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. No. She is not responsible for him giving her the abortion drug. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. People do get into dumb situations but that does not absolve |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Being with someone does not make you responsible if that person hurts you. |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I guess my feeling is that he should be charged with assault |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
66. Yep. She's living with the consequences of getting involved with a jerk |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
83. I think neither of these two adults were winners in the Brain Cells for Life.... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. She is not at all responsible for his criminal behavor. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. being responsible for the pregnancy is not the same as being responsible for the assault on her body |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
75. Are they kids or are they fetuses? |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 06:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
50. He was committing adultry, not her. She wasn't married. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
84. You don't commit adultery with just yourself though..... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 10:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Laws apply even to stupid people who bring misery on themselves |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 01:52 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. when the person in question |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 02:07 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. So true |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #40 |
60. That certainly seems to be true. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
79. Agreed. |
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boricua79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. my only question |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. Sorry, but not murder. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 10:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. I agree. And with boricua79's mention of "unborn child" |
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winter999 (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
59. Does the woman's choice help to determine the crime? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. But is her choice what determines the verbiage in charges? n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. The law says it's murder |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 01:20 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. No shit. She was denied her right to choice. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
76. It isn't a slippery slope, it's the other side of the fence |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why it happens? |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. this is a slippery slope....and....both of these people are stupid asses. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Unlawful killing of a fetus has been defined as murder in California since the early 1970s |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 01:53 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. dude you might want |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #41 |
58. I'm proud to report that NARAL gives California an A+ rating |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. how about a vasectomy dude? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
55. i was about to mention that as well |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
70. Offtopic (sorta): I've considered getting a vasectomy, but read of something... |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 03:05 AM Response to Reply #70 |
88. I've heard of guys that had it done |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. Don't agree with the murder charge, but this guy is a grade a scumbag. |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. He should be charged for assault upon his girlfriend.... |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. Whether or not you characterize this as "murder" |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. It's a heinous crime AGAINST THE WOMAN regardless of how you feel about the fetus |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 01:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. so you've come around then? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. I don't care what the crime is called |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
35. Seems like it would have been |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Hear, hear! |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
43. Well hopefully they've got enough charges there to put this incredibly creepy freak away for awhile. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
46. Can't we do the species a favor and just kill both these pollutants before they |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 06:19 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. ... |
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SyntaxError (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. Hmm, what did she do? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #65 |
82. Well just from this story we know that |
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razzleberry (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
49. anyone could medicate themselves ... and say that their X did it |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Framed? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Looks like the state had enough evidence to charge the man |
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SyntaxError (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #49 |
64. What are you basing that on? |
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Alter Ego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
52. Abortion is dependent on a WOMAN's right to choose, not a man's. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. It's not government's right to choose for her either |
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rebecca_herman (494 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Can be illegal without calling it murder |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
62. it is murder, no question |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-30-07 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
68. the crime here is against the woman, not the fetus |
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askeptic (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. I agree Miss Millie. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. I think this falls under federal civil rights law |
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askeptic (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #68 |
85. RU486 works thru 7th week - on purpose OK! Unintentionally - MURDER??? |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
71. On the face of it murder seems like a reasonable charge |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
78. to be honest i dont think this is murder. its something else. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Assault on the woman? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. yeah something like that |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
86. A Brown Man? Oh, the Bushies are going to CRUCIFY a Brown Man. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 01:38 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Are you sure about that? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 08:04 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. LOL, no I don't mention race every time a "person of color" (colored person?) |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. Did I say any of that? No, I did not. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. That's true. You said nothing in your first post, nothing in this post. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Nice "chat". More like slinging insults, |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
90. What a slimeball. Someone should slick him a micky that interferes... |
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