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A WOMAN illegally aborted her baby then took the fetus to hospital in a backpack and claimed she had miscarried, a court ...
Nicola Packer denies ‘unlawfully administering to herself a poison or other noxious thing’ with the ‘intent to procure a ...
Kimberly Aponte, 23, was 19 years old when she gave birth to a boy in the bathroom of a Hackensack apartment she shared with ...
Since the US Supreme Court overturned the landmark “Roe v. Wade” ruling in 2022, more and more American women have faced ...
Post-“Roe,” pregnancy outcomes — and even actions taken to help pregnant people — face escalating criminalization.
Grim details have emerged in the death of a baby boy who died after his mom gave birth in a toilet then disposed of the body. Kimberly Aponte, now 23, was 19 years old when she delivered the ...
Police recovered fetal remains in a nearby dumpster after ... and the hospital effectively forced her to go home and miscarry in her toilet. Dana Sussman, executive vice president of Pregnancy ...
Ohio’s abuse of a corpse law allows a fairly broad interpretation, if applied to fetal remains: “No person ... abuse of a corpse after experiencing a miscarriage at home in her toilet. She had been to ...
After a Georgia woman was arrested for allegedly throwing away fetal remains from her miscarriage, advocates and a state lawmaker are sounding the alarm that her case shows a bleak reality for ...
A New Jersey woman who admitted to leaving her newborn in a toilet, ultimately causing him ... Kimberly Aponte was 19 years old when she gave birth to a baby boy on Aug. 22, 2020 in the bathroom ...
“It’s about setting a precedent for recognizing fetal rights in one context being used to recognize fetal rights constitutionally,” she said. Concerns about IVF services still linger among ...