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Re: "Parental Rights Amendment": Stealth agenda....

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From: Brian Liedtke
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 1996 00:00
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Bill Gates wrote:
> 
> Brian Liedtke (liedtke@verinet.com) wrote:
> : tgeist wrote:
> : >
> : > >         Parents already have the right to raise their children and instill
> : > > values in their children as long as they are not committing gross abuse or
> : > > neglect.  The "Parental Rights Amendment" is designed to accomplish a long
> : > > list of agendas of the Religious Right while appearing innocuous on the
> 
> : And who defines abuse or neglect?
> 
> Isn't this a valid question anytime, not just if the PRA had passed?  We
> currently have definitions of those things now, as there are laws against
> abuse and neglect on the books.  Who defined those?
> 

Yes, I believe this is a valid question anytime. As to who
defined the laws on the books. The legislature first, with the judiciary
interpreting them afterwards. Does this protect the parent who
administers disicpline through the use of corporal punishment?
According to recent news stories, no.

Brian Liedtke
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From: Brian Liedtke <liedtke@verinet.com>
Subject: Re: "Parental Rights Amendment": Stealth agenda....
Date: 1996/11/17
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