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You know, there is a line of thought out there -- the current conservative consensus notwithstanding -- suggesting that children who have left the womb are in need of protection as well, being at least as valuable as their unborn brethren. Sadly, too many leave their passionate advocacy for children in the Obstetrics Suite of their local hospitals -- and in doing so leave babies, toddlers, and elementary-aged children, as well as youths, completely vulnerable. <br><br>This is a travesty. <br><br><font style="" color="#8064a2"><font style="font-size: 12pt;" size="3"><font style="" face="Verdana">Keely<br>www.keely-prevailingwinds.com<br></font></font></font><br><br><br><br><hr id="stopSpelling">From: v2020@ssl.fastmail.fm<br>To: deco@moscow.com; vision2020@moscow.com<br>Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:42:26 -0700<br>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] What's a child worth?<br><br>
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</style><div class="ecxWordSection1"><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">I don’t understand . . . am I missing something?</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Is it truly possible that if one is “remorseful” enough, 3 years fixed/3 years indeterminate is a sufficient sentence for killing by shaking & then hitting a 6-month-old helpless infant in the head?!?!</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Not in any world where children are <b>valued</b>. But, hey . . . this <b>is</b> Idaho </span><span style="font-family: Wingdings; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">L</span><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"></span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Saundra Lund</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Moscow, ID</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing.</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">~ Edmund Burke</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">***** Original material contained herein is Copyright 2010 through life plus 70 years, Saundra Lund. Do not copy, forward, excerpt, or reproduce outside the Vision 2020 forum without the express written permission of the author.*****</span></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></p><div><div style="border-right: medium none; border-width: 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid none none; border-color: rgb(181, 196, 223) -moz-use-text-color -moz-use-text-color; padding: 3pt 0in 0in;"><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"> vision2020-bounces@moscow.com [mailto:vision2020-bounces@moscow.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Art Deco<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 12, 2010 10:54 AM<br><b>To:</b> Vision 2020<br><b>Subject:</b> [Vision2020] What's a child worth?</span></p></div></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"> </p><div><h1>Gooding man sentenced in infant's death</h1></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"> </p></div><div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><img id="ecx_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CB3A66.011268D0" width="320" height="240"></span></p></div><h3>By Jay Michaels</h3><div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Story Published: Aug 10, 2010 at 11:51 PM CDT </span><BR><span class="ecxmoddate"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Story Updated: Aug 10, 2010 at 11:51 PM CDT </span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"></span><BR></div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Twin Falls, Idaho (KMVT) - A Gooding man was sentenced Tuesday for his role in the death of a six month old boy earlier this year.</span><BR><div id="ecxrelatedholder"><div id="ecxrelatedmedia"><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">In late January Jason Blunt, 25, was arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of six month old James Osborne.</span></p></div></div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">At the time Blunt was caring for the infant while Samantha Savage, the boy's mother and Blunt's girlfriend, was at work.</span><BR><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Blunt pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter in late april.</span><BR><span style="font-size: 10pt;">A Gooding police report said that the child may have been shaken while Blunt was caring for him; doctors said James Osborne died of a brain hemorrhage.</span><BR><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Tuesday, 5th District Judge John Butler said the autopsy report said the baby's cause of death was blunt force trauma, not shaking.</span><BR><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Butler said while Blunt appeared to be truly remorseful for the child's death, Butler could not ignore the pain Blunt had caused the family.</span><BR><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: red;">The judge ordered Blunt to pay $1,000 restitution for funeral expenses, in addition to the jail time he'll serve of 3 years fixed and 3 indeterminate.</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;"></span><BR></div></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">______________________________</span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br>Wayne A. Fox<br>1009 Karen Lane<br>PO Box 9421<br>Moscow, ID 83843</span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><a href="mailto:waf@moscow.com">waf@moscow.com</a><br>208 882-7975</span></p></div></div><br>=======================================================
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