An American woman living in Britain has been accused of forcing her 14-year-old daughter to get pregnant.
A British judge said a woman, who was desperate for another child forced her 14-year-old daughter to get pregnant, using syringes of donor sperm.
High Court judge Peter Jackson said the mother had behaved in "a wicked and selfish way" that almost defied belief.
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The judge said the woman, an American living in Britain with three adopted children, hatched the plan after she was prevented from adopting a fourth.
The plan involved attempting to inseminate her eldest daughter with syringes of sperm purchased over the Internet.
An initial pregnancy ended in miscarriage, but the daughter gave birth to a baby boy from donor sperm when she was 17.u00a0
Details of the case were reported for the first time Monday after the media challenged reporting restrictions at family court.u00a0
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