cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/1874605

A 17-year-old from Nebraska and her mother are facing criminal charges including performing an illegal abortion and concealing a dead body after police obtained the pair’s private chat history from Facebook, court documents published by Motherboard show.

  • Chippyr@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    If the baby is capable of surviving outside of the womb then how is nobody hurt exactly? And she still gave birth to the thing, as it was a still birth. She killed it and then passed it. Literally the only thing she did here was kill the baby, all else is the same.

    • ParsnipWitch@feddit.de
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      1 year ago

      It is her body not yours. Just because a woman carries a foetus she doesn’t suddenly lose rights towards her own body.