# Could you disown a child that commited a serious, violent crime?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 17, 2011, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/could-you-disown-a-child-that-commited-a-serious-violent-crime/585856 "2011-06-17T16:37:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![BigT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bigt/32/12044_2.png) [@BigT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigT)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2011, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/could-you-disown-a-child-that-commited-a-serious-violent-crime/585856/41 "2011-06-20T22:45:59Z")

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Love is not something I can take back. Once I love you, I love you. Just like once you are my friend, you are always my friend. The levels may diminish, but my love cannot stop.

It doesn’t matter if you are my child or some random guy off the street.

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