The Texas penal code recognizes an unborn child as a person, but the state's transportation code doesn't.
"I see this as two people": Pregnant woman cited for HOV lane ticket says unborn baby should count as second person after overturn of Roe v. WadeA pregnant Texas woman who was ticketed for driving in a high-occupancy vehicle lane says her unborn baby should count as a second person, citing the Supreme Court's recent. Brandy Bottone told CBS News on Monday that she sees her incident as involving"two people" and plans to fight the ticket in court.
Bottone said she told the deputy that she was"Not trying to make a political stance here, but you understand that this is a baby. It's 34 weeks along, and for sure, she's kicking and it's real life." "I was like, wait, you're telling me that you just wrote me a ticket for an HOV citation, and you're telling me that I can get it dismissed, but now ... I have to go to the courthouse, go fight it?" she said."And it's just, now you're wasting my time."
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