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- Title: House Approves Bill on Protecting Fetuses in Crimes (Y)
- Author : The Virginian Pilot
- Release Date : January 27, 2011
- Genre: Reference,Books,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 57 KB
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The politically charged question of whether life begins at conception swept into the General Assembly on Thursday as the House approved legislation that would create separate criminal offenses for the death or injury of a fetus at any stage of development. The legislation that passed 74-35 would allow prosecutors to pursue criminal charges against a second victim besides the expectant mother, even if neither the woman nor anyone else knew she was pregnant.