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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:04 PM Original message |
Why is it against the law for someone who has custody of a child to sell custody? |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because it is illegal to sell human beings or did you forget that whole |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Do laws against child labor specify that there's a special exemption |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Usually I ignore stuff like this but I can't help it... |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. After the civil war, did people give slaves as gifts, but no longer sell their slaves? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. After the civil war, slaves didn't exist. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. This subthread started when someone mentioned the civil war. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. That doesn't change the fact your question makes no sense n/t |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 11:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Your question for me was: "What the hell are you talking about?" |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. My question was pretty straightforward and had nothing to do with slavery. |
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NobodyHere (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. Slaves still exist |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. ..... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. What is the connection to your previous post? |
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Philly219 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. That was my question..... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. Try again, more clearly. And trust me, your post IS incoherent. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #40 |
49. "trust me, your post IS incoherent" |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #40 |
53. I'm curious: what do you think of post #38 in this thread. Any comments on it? |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. because humans are not a commodity to be bought and sold.... |
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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. If it is being done for the good of the child, no money should be involved. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Consider a randomly chosen person who already has custody of a child, and |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. But when and how do people give up custody for money? When and where does this occur? How often? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 11:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. "When and where does this occur? How often?" |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Edit never mind. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:02 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. This thread begins (in the title!) with a reference to law: |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Call me crazy, but they just might thing you're not being serious. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. No, you dolt. "The idea" is---again---that WE DO NOT CONDONE CHILD-SELLING. |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. hmm... a modest proposal... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Really? I read "AMP." I taught "AMP." This OP, Sir, is NO "AMP." |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Did you listen to Quayle, Letterman, or Carson? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. You would have been all more confortable |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. In reality - this IS DONE every day. In divorce settlements, custody parameters are often |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Well DUH. Physical custody is correlational with expenditure. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. But generally isn't it the parent who doesn't have custody that has to pay? |
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Quezacoatl (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Best interests of the child |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. Why on earth would you have an interest in how many times custody is transferred? |
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alex cross (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. Have you never seen the horrible conditions in those |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Well hell, if someone in Kentucky is wanting to buy a kid, talk to me. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. In my state, it's illegal to keep a primate as a pet without a wildlife permit from the state |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. K&U |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. Performance art |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Nah--don't confuse bong hits with art. n/t |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. Hardly. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
29. Children aren't chattel. n/t |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Land isn't chattel, but it's not against the law to transfer land from ... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Land is real property. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. You didn't disclose any step-by-step reasoning. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. So, my suspicions were founded. This is about child custody. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 01:22 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Suspicions? You noticed the secret, hidden words "custody of a child" in the title of this thread!! |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. So you actually are serious? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Would you say that any civilization that has no such law is inferior? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
35. and yet another completely insane OP |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. Is that good or bad? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
37. You and RBTexLA should get together. |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #37 |
51. +1000.......and I never even +1, let along 1000 |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
46. Do they give a discount for circumcised kids? |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
50. Closed adoption. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Please elaborate a bit. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Young pregnant women sell their soon-to-be-babies to well-to-do couples. |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
56. Because human beings are not chattel. (Despiter Haley Barbour's fondest wishes.) Hope that ... |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 07:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. That doesn't clear it up. It repeats something that I already responded to. |
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xor (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
60. I always get funny looks when I ask around about buying children... |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. At times and places where Sunday shopping was illegal ... |
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