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High Court Backs Woman Who Left Newborn In Walmart Toilet
The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld the acquittal of a Saskatchewan woman who gave birth in a Walmart bathroom stall and left the newborn in a toilet. In a 5-2 split decision, the court ruled in favour of April Halkett, who was found not guilty in June 2009 of abandoning the baby boy two years earlier in the store in Prince Albert, Sask.
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WTF. I still don't understand how someone can not know they're pregnant literally up to the second their child is born. I suppose if you're heavier it can be hidden? Also, I could never just leave my baby in a bathroom either.. even if I thought he/she was dead. It's a human being!