Riled by repeated discoveries of so-called "dumpster babies," New York lawmakers are looking to amend the child abandonment section of Criminal Procedure Law so mothers who anonymously leave their newborn in a safe place do not face prosecution. They are just not quite sure how to do it.
March 10, 2000 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Riled by repeated discoveries of so-called “dumpster babies,” New York lawmakers are looking to amend the child abandonment section of Criminal Procedure Law so mothers who anonymously leave their newborn in a safe place do not face prosecution.
They are just not quite sure how to do it.
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