Colorado: 2010 ballot initiative proposes to classify 'eggs as people'

Pams House blend  Oct 27 09

Will this result in investigation by speculum? What is the problem with these pre-fetus worshippers?

In any practical application of this initiative, if it passed and was signed into law, would be impossible to consistently enforce. Should Initiative 25 pass, it would have negative consequences for those involved in embryonic stem cell research as well as for individuals looking to participate in conception assistance treatments such as in-vitro fertilization.  And this legislation would not only criminalize abortion  - including in cases of rape, incest, or maternal danger - but also many forms of birth control. Full story...

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