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WASHINGTON (May 8, 2003) - - Widespread public interest in the California murders of Laci Peterson and her unborn son, Conner, has sparked a new push to win enactment of the Unborn Victims of Violence Act in Congress.
The bill would allow criminal charges to be brought on behalf of unborn children who are injured or killed during the commission of federal crimes.
The family of Laci and Conner Peterson released a letter urging Congress to pass the bill, giving it a strong boost to the bill. President Bush also urged Congress to act.
But the bill still faces strong opposition from the pro-abortion lobby - - even though the bill deals only with ...
Source: HighBeam Research, President Bush Urges Action on NRLC-Backed Bill Murders of Laci and...