By Dave Andrusko Without comment, the Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed the appeal by prosecutors of a May decision by the Court of Appeal of Alberta in which a woman’s second-degree murder conviction for the death of her baby was found to be an...
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Rationalizing Infanticide
By Dave Andrusko Last week when I wrote about a Canadian woman who was given a suspended three-month sentence for infanticide [!], I was rushed and was unable to give the case the attention it so richly deserved. At first blush, the case seemed just another example of...
Infanticide in Canada Evokes Judicial Sympathy for the Mother
By Dave Andrusko By complete coincidence Pro-Life Perspective today largely focuses on the valiant campaign waged by President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s against infanticide. Today was the first time I heard about a case in Canada in which a woman was given a...