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Teenagers' Right to Consent To Reproductive Health Care. (Issues in Brief).
For sexually active adolescents who will not seek birth control if they have to inform their parents or have their parents' consent, access to confidential family planning services is essential to avoiding an unplanned pregnancy. Federal and state lawmakers have long recognized that, while parental involvement is desirable, confidentiality can be crucial to encouraging young people to address sensitive health concerns such as pregnancy prevention, and have responded to this need for privacy.
Since its inception in 1970, for example, services supported by the federal Title X family planning program have been available to anyone who needs them without regard to age ...
- Michigan House easily passes parental consent bill with overwhelming support of...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 7, 1989 700+ words
...sign into law a parental consent bill. "We call...Blanchard to sign this parental involvement bill into law because...minors to have parental consent before obtaining...Michigan, favor parental involvement laws, because...
- A Review of State Laws.(abortion and parental consent)(Statistical Data...
- Newspaper article from: Our Daughters' Decisions: The Conflict in State Law on Abortion and Other Issues January 1, 1992 700+ words
...specifically requires parental consent or notification...alternative to parental involvement). Even when there...mature minor without parental consent, particularly...state mandates parental involvement for any of these...
- Is Mandatory Parental Involvement for Abortion Good Public Policy?
- Newspaper article from: Our Daughters' Decisions: The Conflict in State Law on Abortion and Other Issues January 1, 1992 700+ words
...mandating parental consent or notification...parents? Do Parental Involvement Laws Protect...argument that parental involvement is needed...mandating parental involvement might actually...requiring parental consent or notification...
- NRLC Pushes For Federal Ban on Interstate Circumvention of Parental Consent...
- Magazine article from: National Right to Life News February 11, 1998 700+ words
...the lack of parental involvement requirements...that have parental involvement requirements...which has a parental consent law -- carry...must receive parental consent for even...guarantee parental involvement in that decision...
- Senate passes bill forcing parental consent on out-of-state abortions.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) July 25, 2006 700+ words
...rules mandating parental involvement. President Bush...lines to bypass parental consent laws regarding...court to bypass parental involvement when it may not...already-existing parental involvement laws, as well...
- The impact of requirements for parental consent on minors' abortions in...
- Readings on Induced Abortion, Volume 1: Politics and Policies Henshaw, Stanley K. January 1, 2000 700+ words
...state's new parental consent requirement...Mississippi. The parental consent requirement...encouraging parental involvement for minors...who avoid parental involvement requirements...Mississippi parental consent law reduced...
- Minors' behavioral responses to parental involvement laws: delaying abortion...
- Magazine article from: Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health Colman, Silvie Joyce, Ted June 1, 2009 700+ words
...teenagers. If parental involvement laws cause a delay...the effect of parental involvement laws on the timing...Mississippi's parental consent law was associated...abortions. (4) Parental involvement laws can cause...
- When parental involvement laws go wrong.(abortion laws)(Excerpt)
- Magazine article from: The Humanist Michelman, Kate May 1, 2006 700+ words
...considering a parental consent law. Michigan...state-mandated parental consent and notification...State-mandated parental involvement laws like the...In the case of parental involvement laws, anti...
