CNS - Mom Off Hook for Taking Drugs While Pregnant
(CN) — A mother cannot be convicted of child abuse for smoking meth during her pregnancy because a fetus is not a child under Michigan law, a state appeals court ruled.
Melissa Lee Jones gave birth to a baby boy in January 2015. The baby weighed less than four pounds at birth and tested positive for methamphetamine, court records show.
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