autoinfanticide

Jeff Bone jbone@jump.net
Sat, 08 Dec 2001 22:36:53 -0600


Bill Humphries wrote:

> On Saturday, December 8, 2001, at 04:08 PM, Faisal Jawdat wrote:
>
> >> Last week France's highest appeals court ruled that children with Down
> >> syndrome have a legal right never to have been born and could sue
> >> doctors that attended the pregnancy.
>
> Owch, how are you going to get a fetus to sign a release in the womb?

Could a person with Down's Syndrome understand the issue well enough to
meaningfully sign a release even when operating at their individual maximum
capacity later in life?

What does it mean to be human?

jb