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The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that three nursing home employees who played with a newly-deceased body for cell-phone-photo kicks did not break the state's patient-abuse law because, well, she was dead. Detroit News

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Posted By: Chuck - Mon Aug 18, 2008
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You know, I was kind of hoping to see those pics. I guess that would be a bit creepy, though.

Posted by kingmonkey in Athens, Ontario on 08/18/08 at 12:16 PM

Y'all are missing the point! This case had to go to the appellate court to figure out that to be a patient one had to be alive!

But, then again, who's more patient than a corps?

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 08/19/08 at 02:20 AM

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