A woman unable to care for her 6-month-old baby dropped her son off at a Chicago fire station recently.
Yes, the baby was well-over the state’s age limit for Safe Haven drop-offs, but as the article points out, what good will come of arresting her? The baby did not appear to have suffered any abuse and the mother was clearly distraught at having to give him up. As long as parents abide by the spirit of the law and what they were created to do, parents still do not have to fear punishment for trying to relinquish their parental rights.
Read this article and remember there is always an alternative to murder.
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