Abortion: Abusive Parents
Everyday there are pregnant mothers who abuse drugs and alcohol totally
ignoring the living, growing person inside them. Then, when these children are
born, they are usually born with a drug addiction or birth defects which
sometimes leads to death. One thing's for sure, these children's lives are
greatly complexed before they even reach the light of day. Which leads to my
position that the rights of the child should be extended to the unborn. A
mother should not have the right to use drugs or drink alcohol while she is
pregnant, it is unfair for the child not to even have a chance for a normal life.
If a mother beat her baby and was reported to the child welfare board
they would be thrown in jail without a second thought, but just because a child
is not yet born doesn't that mean that a mother can do anything she wants to it.
Take a child who has been born, then goes through the pain of having an abusive
parent. If the parents are exposed to the......
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