Infanticide
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infanticide-220-3087884
title:
Infanticide
text:
Infanticide is the intentional killing of infants or offspring. Infanticide was a widespread practice throughout human history that was mainly used to dispose of unwanted children, its main purpose being the prevention of resources being spent on weak or disabled offspring. Unwanted infants were usually abandoned to die of exposure, but in some societies they were deliberately killed. Infanticide is illegal, but in some places the practice is tolerated, or the prohibition is not strictly enforce
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Intentional killing of human offspring
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infanticide
date created:
2002-02-25T15:43:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T14:23:32Z
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