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Should this woman be charged with murder for killing her son with her methamphetamine-tainted breast milk? Mom Charged For Breast Milk Death PERRIS, Calif., Jan. 20, 2003 (AP) Authorities in California are accusing a woman of killing her son through her breast milk. Investigators say her infant son died when he ingested methamphetamine through her milk. The mother of three has been charged with second-degree murder. Legal experts say the prosecution of Amy Prien for the death of three-month-old Jacob Smith could lead to the first conviction of its kind in California. Prien faces the possibility of life in prison if convicted... http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003...

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AussieMike Male, 30-39 Australia / NZ Joined: 19 yrs, 9 mos ago 3,415 Posts	19 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Monday 1/27/03 - 6:50:58 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message It was very stupid of her to be taking the drug while breastfeeding, but I don't think a murder charge is apropriate.
warrick1830 Male, 18-29 Midwest US Joined: 20 yrs, 3 mos ago 47,408 Posts	19 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Monday 1/27/03 - 6:52:39 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I agree. Manslaughter should be appropriate.
midzen Female, 13-17 Western US Joined: 20 yrs, 1 mos ago 1,419 Posts	19 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Monday 1/27/03 - 7:16:40 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message did she do it on purpose? i kinda need more info...
shaun54 Male, 18-29 Midwest US Joined: 20 yrs, 10 mos ago 29,205 Posts	19 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Monday 1/27/03 - 7:23:05 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message manslaughter is probably better, since it doesnt imply intent.
Pinki Female, 18-29 Canada Joined: 20 yrs, 5 mos ago 16,667 Posts	19 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Monday 1/27/03 - 7:35:34 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message agree with manslaughter
qt15 Female, 13-17 Western US Joined: 19 yrs, 3 mos ago 284 Posts	19 yrs ago, 2 mos ago - Sunday 3/9/03 - 11:44:02 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message wow...wtf?
KikiPeepers Female, 30-39 Midwest US Joined: 19 yrs, 10 mos ago 83,501 Posts	19 yrs ago, 1 mos ago - Thursday 4/24/03 - 4:45:30 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message Mom to stand trial in breast-feeding death of infant son
Kaneda Male, 18-29 Europe Joined: 20 yrs, 2 mos ago 60,132 Posts	19 yrs ago, 1 mos ago - Thursday 4/24/03 - 4:47:54 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message manslaughter
Biggun305 Male, 18-29 Southern US Joined: 19 yrs, 11 mos ago 1,854 Posts	19 yrs ago, 1 mos ago - Thursday 4/24/03 - 5:02:02 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message manslaughter plus a charge of criminal negligence and child abuse.... those are the best things to charge her for
KikiPeepers Female, 30-39 Midwest US Joined: 19 yrs, 10 mos ago 83,501 Posts	18 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Saturday 11/1/03 - 9:15:28 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message Wow that took a long time ... the verdict is in though: Mother gets life in baby meth death
boredofu Male, 50-59 Europe Joined: 20 yrs, 2 mos ago 73,420 Posts	18 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Saturday 11/1/03 - 9:26:32 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message 1984

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