tst123@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTIL that Mississippi did not make child-selling illegal until 2009, after a woman tried to sell her granddaughter for $2,000 and a car and it was discovered that there was no law to punish her under.message-squaremessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1507arrow-down16
arrow-up1501arrow-down1message-squareTIL that Mississippi did not make child-selling illegal until 2009, after a woman tried to sell her granddaughter for $2,000 and a car and it was discovered that there was no law to punish her under.tst123@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareKinglink@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down11·1 year agoI take that more as a good sign. We should have limited laws rather than a law for everything possible someone can do wrong. Then again the fact should be seen as a condemnation of that woman. Don’t be the reason a new law is made.
I take that more as a good sign. We should have limited laws rather than a law for everything possible someone can do wrong.
Then again the fact should be seen as a condemnation of that woman. Don’t be the reason a new law is made.