California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Ansman, B219206, Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. SA065166 (Cal. App. 2011):
Both People v. Dennis, supra, 17 Cal.4th 468 and People v. Taylor, supra, 119 Cal.App.4th 628 establish that the purpose underlying the sentencing enhancement embodied in section 12022.9 is to punish a person who intentionally injures a pregnant woman and causes the termination of her pregnancy without regard to the harm, if any,
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