• During the period of Company rule in India, the East India Company attempted to eliminate infanticide but were only partially successful, and female infanticide in some parts of India still continues. (wikipedia.org)
  • While stories like these are common, the vigilante group tells IPS that things have significantly improved in the village, where female infanticide and trafficking of young girls was rampant just 20 years ago. (ipsnews.net)
  • Our results show that female infanticide is widespread across mammals and varies in relation to social organization and life-history, being more frequent where females breed in groups and have intense bouts of high reproductive output. (biorxiv.org)
  • Specifically, female infanticide occurs where the proximity of conspecific offspring directly threatens the killer's reproductive success by limiting access to critical resources for her dependent progeny, including food, shelters, care or a social position. (biorxiv.org)
  • For example, sex selection and female infanticide will affect progress towards reducing child mortality in some regions. (who.int)
  • Since there is no evidence to suggest they were aborted legally, multiple physicians have suggested that the babies' deaths might have been caused by partial-birth abortion, infanticide, or a violation of the Born-Alive Infants Protection Act. (frc.org)
  • After all, infanticide is not that far removed from abortion-and is literally inches removed from partial-birth abortion. (frc.org)
  • This fact makes it even more necessary that the D.C. medical examiner perform an autopsy on the five babies found to determine if they suffered an illegal abortion or an act of infanticide. (frc.org)
  • In at least one case, lawmakers finally followed the logic of abortion to its awful conclusion, and left room for post-birth infanticide. (breakpoint.org)
  • When one thinks seriously about the rabid rush to legally protect any abortion or act of infanticide that is possible under any circumstance, including live birth babies, it is clear that not only has America dethroned God, but that our nation has elevated Satan to a position of highest honor. (all.org)
  • The new eugenics doesn't use such a crude lexicon, but still has the old goal of improving the human herd-as well as a new one of satisfying the personal desires of parents-through the more sophisticated weapons of genetic manipulation, eugenic abortion, and someday, infanticide. (lifenews.com)
  • He is asked with infanticide and abortion, babies are becoming a "commodity. (lifenews.com)
  • Infanticide was practiced in Europe, arguable, until the reform of the abortion laws. (interfaith.org)
  • New York passing a bill effectively allowing abortion on demand up to birth, and Virginia's Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam's shockingly banal support of the same even to the point of infanticide after birth, was a wake-up call and compelled Mr. Sasse to put forward the "Born Alive" bill. (gopusa.com)
  • In June of 2018, Gallup found that there is virtually no support for late-term abortion, let alone infanticide. (gopusa.com)
  • In the span of one month, as the New York and Virginia shocking moves toward late-term abortion and infanticide became national news, American attitudes changed almost immediately. (gopusa.com)
  • To label partial-birth abortion as infanticide - as many church leaders have done - is not mere rhetoric, but an honest description of an unthinkable act. (theinterim.com)
  • Our friends at the California Family Council issued a story on the Infanticide Bill with President Jonathan Keller remarking that California's pro-abortion lawmakers now seem to agree with pro-life advocates that there is no moral difference with ending a child's life in the womb or after it has been born. (pafamily.org)
  • After Democratic lawmakers moved to protect abortion rights in New York, Virginia, and Rhode Island, right-wing media responded with a flurry of inaccurate allegations that their efforts promoted "infanticide. (mediamatters.org)
  • According to a Media Matters review of transcripts from the media monitoring service SnapStream, Fox News figures used the word "infanticide" at least 35 times during coverage related to the bills that expand and protect abortion access between January 24 and noon on January 31. (mediamatters.org)
  • Infanticide in America: How Many Infants Die After Birth in Abortion Clinics? (aul.org)
  • But it seems to me - and I think it seems to many Americans - that what she is speaking for and standing for is something we would recognize as infanticide, late-term abortion, the taking of a little child's life. (dennyburk.com)
  • Term Paper on Partial Birth Abortion Mercy or Infanticide? (essaydepot.com)
  • Partial Birth Abortion: Mercy or Infanticide? (essaydepot.com)
  • After hearing the shocking statements of our neighboring state governor Ralph Northam, where he said doctors and parents should be able to have a discussion about how to treat babies that survive an abortion, it is great to see West Virginia stand for basic human dignity and against infanticide. (studentsforlife.org)
  • Forced abortion, involuntary sterilization and infanticide continue to cause unimaginable suffering in China. (womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org)
  • Steven Crowder thoroughly dissects the Democrats' evil push for abortion and infanticide. (louderwithcrowder.com)
  • How is the Democrats' push for infanticide and late-term abortion not straight up evil? (louderwithcrowder.com)
  • Legal scholar Michelle Oberman has studied the issue of infanticide, and finds that women who kill their newborn children do so out of desperation, isolation and fear. (salon.com)
  • MAIN FINDINGS Six themes emerged from the data: imagined acts of infanticide, the experience of horror, distorted sense of responsibility, consuming negativity, keeping secrets, and managing the crisis. (cfp.ca)
  • Among the many charges against Kermit Gosnell, the grand jury was convinced he committed hundreds of acts of infanticide. (pafamily.org)
  • Parental infanticide researchers have found that mothers are more likely to commit infanticide. (wikipedia.org)
  • Hannity: "If someone says hours before, 'Oh, I'm having emotional second thoughts,' and a doctor says, 'OK,' then they're allowed to commit infanticide? (mediamatters.org)
  • Maternal infanticide, or the murder of a child in its first year of life by its mother, elicits sorrow, anger, horror, and outrage. (appi.org)
  • Part I presents historical and epidemiological data, including a compelling discussion of the contrasting legal views of infanticide in the United States, United Kingdom, and other Western countries, a review of the latest statistics on maternal infanticide, and a discussion of the problems of underreporting and the lack of available documentation. (appi.org)
  • Useful as an educational and training resource for those involved in maternal infanticide and filicide cases-either on the defense or prosecution-or those simply interested in the field, this guide offers a comprehensive understanding of the legal outcomes, greater understanding of the multiple motivations for these crimes, their potential psychiatric underpinnings, the social and global contexts, and advanced understanding from a biopsychosocial perspective. (appi.org)
  • Make no mistake: The revelation over the past several weeks that Democrats have indeed moved to normalize infanticide was a kick in the gut and has reinforced and expanded the common ground Americans share on the issue. (gopusa.com)
  • AB 2223 would legalized infanticide as well as decriminalize the actions of both the mother and anyone who aids or assists her in killing the child that has already been born. (pafamily.org)
  • If you haven't heard yet, on May 26, the Democrats that rule the California State Assembly powered through Covid medical tyranny bills AB 2098 and AB 1797 and the infanticide legalization bill AB 2223. (savecalifornia.com)
  • As Americans contemplate what has gone wrong, some of the conversation on television and elsewhere about what is driving the Democrats to support infanticide is the argument that they are "playing to their base," after all, Democratic and liberal voters must want this, right? (gopusa.com)
  • But no, we know that's not true - no one in this country wants or supports infanticide - not Democrats, Republicans or independents. (gopusa.com)
  • In recent months, there has been a disturbing increase in efforts to legalize infanticide. (frc.org)
  • The push to legalize infanticide should not come as a shock. (frc.org)
  • The health committee of the California Assembly has approved a radical bill that, according to legal analysts, would legalize infanticide de facto even in its amended form, since it would not be prosecutable to let newborn babies die until they are 7 or 28 days after his birth. (oneofus.eu)
  • Third, the language in Section 3 (C) is nearly identical to some of the language that we saw in the California law passed last year that may effectively legalize some forms of infanticide and the similar bill that was introduced in Maryland . (aclj.org)
  • Multiple bills containing language that could legalize infanticide have been introduced in Maryland and California. (californiafamily.org)
  • Christianity forbade infanticide from its earliest times, which led Constantine the Great and Valentinian I to ban infanticide across the Roman Empire in the 4th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • Certainly that's true - I'm not against the suggestion of infanticide in the Roman Empire - what I intend to protest about is the extent being argued by some observers. (interfaith.org)
  • Infanticide (or infant homicide) is the intentional killing of infants or offspring. (wikipedia.org)
  • Infanticide for handicapped infants: sometimes it's a metaphysical dispute. (philpapers.org)
  • Chapter 3, developed to assist the attorney or mental health professional in understanding the implications of postpartum psychiatric illness as they relate to infanticide, presents a sensitive and thorough inquiry into infanticidal ideation. (appi.org)
  • Here, we investigate the evolutionary determinants of infanticide by females by combining a quantitative analysis of the taxonomic distribution of infanticide with a qualitative synthesis of the circumstances of infanticidal attacks in published reports. (biorxiv.org)
  • Despite the right-wing media's portrayal, these bills do not allow "infanticide. (mediamatters.org)
  • In all but one of the instances, the speaker was either asserting that the bills amounted to legalizing infanticide, or quoting someone who was making that argument. (mediamatters.org)
  • And I have to tell you, based on other times this week that Assembly Republicans vigorously spoke out (such as on protecting Central Valley water), I believe these medical tyranny bills and infanticide bill could have been defeated if exposed in a verbal floor fight. (savecalifornia.com)
  • Infanticide has no place in our society - not in Wisconsin or anywhere in America. (lifenews.com)
  • And in a country where three million girl children are thought to be "missing" each year due to sex-selective abortions and infanticide, children from the Lambada community face a double risk. (ipsnews.net)
  • It's hard to imagine - especially after Gosnell's "House of Horrors" - that we're even talking about officials being ok with infanticide, and yet when you continue to permit the killing of preborn children through elective abortions, you can see where this type of worldview and degradation of the value of human life leads. (pafamily.org)
  • I hate to say this, but the pro-life movement cannot use terms like "infanticide" or "baby-killing" and yet still insist that women who get abortions should be free from jail time. (dennyburk.com)
  • In any case, the moral permissibility of infanticide was hardly a new idea. (bioedge.org)
  • But if philosophers, no matter how sophisticated, were to step forward today to argue that slavery is morally acceptable , I would call that madness.Of course, the 'madness' I am referring to in condemning the advocacy of infanticide and slavery or their moral permissibility is moral madness. (philpapers.org)
  • Infanticide is the term used to denote child murder in the first year of life. (cfp.ca)
  • Chapter 8 is an especially useful resource for the attorney or expert psychiatric witness preparing for an infanticide/neonaticide case in the criminal court system. (appi.org)
  • linkage of the concept forced prostitution, genital mutilation, debt of masculinity to male honour or domi- bondage and infanticide [ 1 ]. (who.int)
  • Infanticide was a widespread practice throughout human history that was mainly used to dispose of unwanted children,: 61 its main purpose being the prevention of resources being spent on weak or disabled offspring. (wikipedia.org)
  • In mammals, infanticide is a relatively common behaviour, but not a default one. (acast.com)
  • Based on the current advocacy trajectory," writes Wesley J. Smith, "such proposals will eventually extend to permitting active infanticide, which is already promoted as legitimate morally by many in mainstream bioethics, and which currently is permitted in the Netherlands upon terminally ill babies and those born with serious disabilities. (breakpoint.org)
  • They argued that infanticide is morally permissible, essentially because the new-born is not yet a person, that is, a being conscious of his or her own interests. (bioedge.org)
  • In doing so, this book serves as an important and necessary step toward canonizing the field of maternal mental health forensics and continued understanding beyond filicide and infanticide-which involves child custody disputes, other homicide cases, assault charges, criminal negligence causing bodily harm, and other offenses in which maternal mental disturbance may have played a key role. (appi.org)
  • 6 Abuse-related infanticide, however, has predictable and identified patterns of increased risk of death by homicide at demanding times of the day, like mealtimes and bedtime. (cfp.ca)
  • The ethics of birth and death: Gender infanticide in india. (philpapers.org)
  • This atrocious piece of legislation has been correctly dubbed by pro-life advocates as the Infanticide Bill. (pafamily.org)
  • A state legislative analysis confirmed life advocates' concerns about the bill earlier this month, saying it could be interpreted to allow infanticide, according to the Sacramento Bee. (oneofus.eu)
  • after intense protest from pro-lifers, the bill makes infanticide hard to investigate and prosecute. (californiafamily.org)
  • Infanticide of male babies had become uncommon in China by the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), whereas infanticide of female babies became more common during the One-Child Policy era (1979-2015). (wikipedia.org)
  • The religion of the ancient Egyptians forbade infanticide and during the Greco-Roman period they rescued abandoned babies from manure heaps, a common method of infanticide by Greeks or Romans, and were allowed to either adopt them as foundling or raise them as slaves, often giving them names such as "copro -" to memorialize their rescue. (wikipedia.org)
  • D.C. officials' decision not to investigate the deaths of these five babies is consistent with the lack of concern for-and even promotion of-infanticide around the country. (frc.org)
  • OBJECTIVE To explore thoughts of infanticide that did not lead to the act among mothers with postpartum depression. (cfp.ca)
  • In its most severe form, postpartum depression can result in obtrusive thoughts of and attempts at suicide or infanticide (2). (cdc.gov)
  • untreated postpartum depression and psychosis increase the risk of suicide and infanticide, which are the most severe complications. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In most mammalian species, females regularly interact with kin, and it may thus be difficult to understand the evolution of some aggressive and harmful competitive behaviour among females, such as infanticide. (biorxiv.org)
  • It also mobilizes the Lambada people against child trafficking, child abuse and infanticide, all frequent occurrences in the community. (ipsnews.net)
  • This study aimed to describe risk factors associated with infanticide, configured when a mother kills her own child under the influence of puerperal state, during or immediately after childbirth. (bvsalud.org)
  • A frequent method of infanticide in ancient Europe and Asia was simply to abandon the infant, leaving it to die by exposure (i.e., hypothermia, hunger, thirst, or animal attack). (wikipedia.org)
  • These new emails show that Planned Parenthood was running the press operations of the Governor of Virginia Ralph Northam after he endorsed infanticide during a radio interview. (lifesitenews.com)
  • West Virginia Governor Jim Justice recently signed legislation to end infanticide in the state. (studentsforlife.org)
  • The only novelty in Guibilini and Minerva's argument was the permissibility of infanticide for purely social reasons. (bioedge.org)
  • Most Stone Age human societies routinely practiced infanticide, and estimates of children killed by infanticide in the Mesolithic and Neolithic eras vary from 15 to 50 percent. (wikipedia.org)
  • CONCLUSION Women who experienced nonpsychotic depression preferred not to disclose their thoughts of infanticide to health professionals, including trusted general practitioners or psychiatrists. (cfp.ca)
  • Chronic mental illness, such as a history of schizophrenia, is a substantial risk factor for infanticide. (cfp.ca)
  • Was just reading in British Archaeology (March 2003) an article on roman Burials - and it particularly covered the issue of infanticide. (interfaith.org)
  • I just want to say that I too have to take issue with Will's description of Boxer's view as "Slightly Modified Infanticide. (dennyburk.com)
  • In Egyptian households, at all social levels, children of both sexes were valued and there is no evidence of infanticide. (wikipedia.org)
  • What began as a conversation about Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) saying it's a "legitimate question" for young people to wonder whether they should be bringing children into the world devolved into an all-out shouting match between Meghan McCain and Sunny Hostin about "infanticide" on The View Tuesday morning. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Infanticide became forbidden in Europe and the Near East during the 1st millennium. (wikipedia.org)
  • Yet, infanticide was not unacceptable in some wars, and infanticide in Europe reached its peak during World War II (1939-45), during the Holocaust and the T4 Program. (wikipedia.org)
  • And, it also promoted the idea of infanticide-to rid the society of those who would drag it down. (lifenews.com)