Article: Killing infants; studies in the world practice of infanticide.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Mother accused of killing infants
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  May 21, 2003 ;     329 words ...Mother accused of killing infants, keeping corpses From Journal Sentinel wire reports Wednesday, May 21, 2003 Middletown, N.Y. -- A woman was accused Tuesday ...

Article: MOM SENTENCED FOR KILLING INFANTS.(CAPITAL REGION)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  July 21, 2004 ;     669 words ...Byline: BEN DOBBIN Associated Press CANANDAIGUA -- Trembling with emotion, a mother drew 30 years to life in prison Tuesday for killing two of her newborns, encasing their bodies in concrete and hiding them in a basement and a garden shed. Stacy DeBeer, 31, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder

Article: German mother guilty of killing infants
AP Worldstream;  December 1, 2008 ;     440 words ...A court has found a German mother guilty of manslaughter for killing her two babies and keeping them in the family's freezer, in one case for 20 years. The Siegen state court on Monday sentenced 44-year-old Monika Halbe to four years and three months in prison for killing the children born in 1988

Article: POLICE PROBE LETTERS ABOUT KILLING INFANTS 40 ...
Post-Tribune (IN);  April 12, 1989 ;     429 words ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. Also ran B2, Lake edition. Hobart police are investigating a series of letters believed to be a hoax about the threatened killing of infants. Police are looking for a person who has mailed about 40 letters to residents indicating

Article: Woman gets life for killing infants
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 10, 1988 ;     321 words ...DETROIT A woman has been sentenced to life in prison for beating to death her AIDS-infected, heroin-addicted infant twin sons. "The human soul is capable of evil acts," Recorder's Court Judge Michael Sapala said Wednesday in sentencing Linda Diane Cannon, 30, of Detroit. "They were two 5-pound

Article: Trial opens of German accused of killing infants
AP Worldstream;  November 11, 2008 ;     676 words ...A German woman told a court on the opening day of her trial Tuesday that she stashed the bodies of her three infant girls in her freezer because she wanted them to remain near to her. Monika Halbe, 44, did not enter a plea at Siegen state court to charges of manslaughter _ as per usual under the

Article: Prof under fire for stance on killing infants
Chicago Sun-Times;  October 2, 1999 ;     608 words ...PRINCETON, N.J. Two weeks into the school year, Princeton University Professor Peter Singer works in an unmarked office, posts no office hours and teaches bioethics in a guarded classroom. Singer says parents should be able to have their severely disabled infants killed. His appointment as a