The baby of a woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead and has been on life support since February was delivered early Friday morning, her mother said
Georgia’s Republican Attorney General Chris Carr clarified in a statement that the state’s law doesn’t compel medical professionals to maintain life support for a woman declared brain dead.
“Removing life support is not an action ‘with the purpose to terminate a pregnancy,’” Carr explained.
Even if he’s not straight up lying, it’s not the AG’s call to make. If some local prosecutor wants to go full hog and bring charges against a hospital, it’ll be the courts that determine the purpose of the action and who knows what they’ll decide.
Even if he’s not straight up lying, it’s not the AG’s call to make. If some local prosecutor wants to go full hog and bring charges against a hospital, it’ll be the courts that determine the purpose of the action and who knows what they’ll decide.