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It's better to have this handled as a civil trial with fines IMO. A court can decide the value of these embryos and figure out some kind of restitution. Makin
by candiddevmike 3y ago
It's better to have this handled as a civil trial with fines IMO. A court can decide the value of these embryos and figure out some kind of restitution. Making this a criminal matter creates all kinds of weird precedence.
- COGlory 3y agohttps://codes.findlaw.com/al/alabama-constitution-of-1901/al-const-art-i-sect-36-06/ https://codes.findlaw.com/al/alabama-constitution-of-1901/al... >(b) This state further acknowledges, declares, and affirms that it is the public policy of this state to ensure the protection of the rights of the unborn child in all manners and measures lawful and appropriate. I don't think I agree about precedent - this looks open and shut, in their state constitution. Ruling any other way seems like it would create new precedent (selectively ignoring the constitution).