None dare call it evil.

Discusses a finding of researcher Richard Sobsey that in the wake of widespread media praise of Robert Latimer, who killed his disabled daughter, an increasing number of parents killed their children. Mention of Maurice and Belva Baulne, who killed their disabled son; Topics of the rights of the disabled, so-called mercy killing and euthanasia, and the sanctity of life; Criticism of British Columbia medical policy rather than the act of murder; Finding that the disabled are often denied costly medical procedures. INSET: What drives parents to kill?.