{"id":6838,"date":"2009-12-18T13:16:08","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T13:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2009\/12\/in-virginia-you-can-kill-your.html"},"modified":"2009-12-18T13:16:08","modified_gmt":"2009-12-18T13:16:08","slug":"in-virginia-you-can-kill-your","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2009\/12\/in-virginia-you-can-kill-your.html","title":{"rendered":"In Virginia you can kill your baby if the umbilical cord is still attached"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman kills her baby (born full term) and because the umbilical cord was still attached she can&#8217;t be charged with murder.  How barbaric! <object width=\"429\" height=\"295\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/vp.mgnetwork.net\/viewer.swf?u=ef9f2e7a3b28102da6fd001ec92a4a0d&#038;z=SLS\" ><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/vp.mgnetwork.net\/viewer.swf?u=ef9f2e7a3b28102da6fd001ec92a4a0d&#038;z=SLS\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"429\" height=\"295\"><\/embed><\/object>It&#8217;s absolutely amazing to me that the legislature would allow a loophole like this to stand. Why hasn&#8217;t the pro-life movement in VA made this more of an issue? Why can&#8217;t both sides come together to stop what is clearly infanticide?(<a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2009\/12\/18\/video-mother-kills-newborn-cant-be-charged-with-crime\/\">via<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A woman kills her baby (born full term) and because the umbilical cord was still attached she can&#8217;t be charged with murder. How barbaric! It&#8217;s absolutely amazing to me that the legislature would allow a loophole like this to stand. Why hasn&#8217;t the pro-life movement in VA made this more of an issue? 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