Mindy, by that logic, a baby who needed life support at birth would not be entitled to it. I've known many families of children born prematurely who needed a great deal of help at first, but who grew and thrived with help, including ventilators. Barbara H. _http://barbarah.wordpress.com/_ (http://barbarah.wordpress.com/) In a message dated 3/25/2009 8:27:24 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, we4king...@verizon.net writes:
My experience also led me to the conclusion that a life that cannot survive outside the mother is not entitled to citizenship rights equal to that of the mother until it is mature enough to survive once the umbilical cord is cut (or has turned 18, which ever comes first). Mindy the Artist **************Free Credit Report and Score Tracking! Get it Now for $0 at CreditReport.com. (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1220474599x1201401934/aol?redir=http:%2F%2Fwww.creditreport.com%3Fsrc%3Daolemail%26kwd%3Dmlftrtextlin k)