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• Introduction
o The most innocent life in the world is that of an unborn child. How do you feel when that is taken away by an act of violence? Too many times I hear stories in the news about pregnant woman killed along with their unborn child. ... It’s known as “The Unborn Victims of Violence Act. ... 24th along with her 7 ½ month old son named Conner
o Body and fetus showed up on California shore 16 months after
o Husband got charged with two homicides, one for her and one for her son
o The Unborn Victim Law in California states “The killing of an unborn child after the embryonic stage is murder”
• Tracey Marciniak
o Also a 27 year old mother living in Wisconsin
o 2 days shy of birth ; had a run in with her estranged husband ; ended with a punch in the stomach
o Son Zachariah died in the womb
o Her husband was not charged with his murder and only sentenced to 12 years in prison for “reckless injury”
o In 1992, Wisconsin did not have an Unborn victim law, but now the death of an unborn child in considered homicide at any stage of pregnancy
• Unborn Victims of Violence Act
o It will recognize as legal crime victims unborn children who are injured or killed during the commission of violent federal crimes.
Approximate Word count = 618
Approximate Pages = 2.5
(250 words per page double spaced)
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