American Center for Law and Justice By Benjamin P. Sisney
It’s March, and the abortion industry is back in Annapolis at the Maryland Capitol, pushing for the next big expansion of abortion. So the American Center for Law and Justice went back to Annapolis too. We’d submitted testimony only a few weeks ago, opposing another radical abortion bill and supporting a life-affirming bill. But now there’s a new bill, H.B. 1131, and this one shields perpetrators of exploitation and infanticide from criminal investigation. Of course, we went to Annapolis and testified against the bill and submitted written testimony.
Infanticide? No way, that’s too extreme, you’re thinking. How could this be? Here’s how:
Maryland H.B. 1131 makes it a crime for medical providers to report an infant death absent clear evidence of coercion or external abuse related to the pregnancy loss, or, as relevant here, unless there is clear evidence of independent evidence of criminal wrongdoing unrelated to the pregnancy. In other words, something that a medical provider or staffer sees, knows, or participates in and that would be a crime cannot be reported by a medical provider if it is not “independent evidence of criminal conduct unrelated to the pregnancy loss.” (Emphasis added.)
Just how would this bill shield infanticide? Because a baby born alive could still be intentionally killed during labor to ease the burden and complete the intention of ending the life of the baby, and this bill blocks reporting that death to law enforcement…
READ FULL ARTICLE HERE… (aclj.org)
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