Another Transplanted Southerner

Musings from Miz Mel'nie, a Southern Belle living in the Northeast.

Saturday, December 30, 2006

I Wonder If She Will Get To Keep Her Hand . . .

From the "News and Observer" down in North Carolina comes this:

Woman charged with castration

Leah Friedman, Staff Writer

LILLINGTON - Police continue to investigate a Christmas party they say ended with a woman trying pull a man's genitals off. Rebecca Arnold, 34, was charged with malicious castration and taken into custody early Tuesday. She was released from Harnett County jail Wednesday afternoon on $50,000 bail.

Read the rest here: http://www.newsobserver.com/102/story/526850.html

And then see:

Deuteronomy 25 (New International Version)

11 If two men are fighting and the wife of one of them comes to rescue her
husband from his assailant, and she reaches out and seizes him by his private
parts, 12 you shall cut off her hand. Show her no pity.


Found at: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?book_id=5&chapter=25&version=31