[Mom of 3]

Originally Posted by camile

Unfortunately what she deserves and what she gets will probably be on opposing ends of the spectrum. What they usually do is to stick them in a psych ward for a few days to a month for evaluation or until whatever insurance (usually welfare) they have runs out then give them more meds and a case worker (who will never follow-up) and send them about their merry way. Meanwhile we wait until the next shoe drops.
This kind of thing just sickens me, first for what she did, and secondly for the lack of consequence.

Unfortunately you are right. Until some Bill is passed, that is exactually what will happen. Time in a psych ward, slap on the hand, then out again. What a shame.