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Unborn Victims of Violence Act.

Explains provisions of the Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2003, which established criminal penalties for inflicting bodily injury or death on a human fetus during the commission of a Federal crime of violence against a pregnant woman. Reviews related State laws and case law.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Pregnancy. Sentences (Criminal procedure) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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