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Old 05-03-2009, 11:28 AM   #14
jinx
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Join Date: Nov 2003
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Originally Posted by Tiki View Post
I'm not saying it wouldn't be a good idea to create a legal blood alcohol limit for breastfeeding, just that it would be a terrible idea to prosecute a case like this without one.
Yeah, I agree... I don't care if the cop thought she was "extremely intoxicated", that's too subjective.

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you would have to be pretty much alcohol-poisoning-level drunk for there to be enough alcohol in your milk to have an adverse effect on the baby.
Exactly.
What a shame though... sounds like a terrible situation all around. Probably the only thing worse would be foster care.
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