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berniesandersmittens

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1. Why was the fetus tested in the first place?

Reply to WhiskeyGrinder (Original post)

Thu Oct 14, 2021, 12:32 PM

Oct 2021

Congenital abnormalities happen regularly in fetal miscarriages.

As a retired embalmer, I have seen this first hand. I can't remember ever thinking the mother was at fault - at all. Miscarriages happen.

Charges like this are incomprehensible.

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Woman found guilty for First-Degree Manslaughter (for a miscarriage) [View all] WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 OP

Why was the fetus tested in the first place? berniesandersmittens Oct 2021 #1

It's not clear, but it's possible to ask for an autopsy on a miscarriage. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 #2

Autopsies are expensive berniesandersmittens Oct 2021 #6

Kick for something white feminists say they fear is coming -- for them. It's here now for others. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 #3

Kick berniesandersmittens Oct 2021 #7

What about the father? Did he take drugs that damages his sperm? crimycarny Oct 2021 #4

Kicking because a lot of people said they'd "burn it all down" when shit like this happened. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 #5

kick to top again Demovictory9 Oct 2021 #9

Nighttime kick. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 #8

A black woman in Alabama in 2019 was shot by another woman whilst Celerity Oct 2021 #10

This is the end stage for abortion bans NutmegYankee Oct 2021 #11

Exactly. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 #15

Yeah, but what type of person takes dangerous rec drugs while pregnant? Ligyron Oct 2021 #12

An addicted person. Someone who needs help, not punishment. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 #14

Can Corgigal Oct 2021 #13

Oklahoma is now in Bizarro World FakeNoose Oct 2021 #16

Very sick to hate women this much. BeckyDem Oct 2021 #17

K&R Solly Mack Oct 2021 #18