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Author Silverstein, Helena.

Title Girls on the stand : how courts fail pregnant minors / Helena Silverstein.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  KF9315 .S57 2007    Available  ---
Description xi, 239 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-228) and index.
Contents Parental involvement mandates -- A balancing act -- The legal landscape -- Gaining access to the bypass process -- Satisfaction -- Ignorance -- Misconduct -- The judicial pulpit -- Judgment day -- Facing the fetus -- Law and politics -- The constitutional fine print -- Myth-guided policy.
Subject Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Abortion -- Law and legislation.
United States.
Teenage mothers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Teenage mothers.
Teenage pregnancy -- United States.
Teenage pregnancy.
Judicial discretion -- United States.
Judicial discretion.
Judicial process -- United States.
Judicial process.
Minors -- United States.
Minors.
ISBN 9780814740316 cloth alkaline paper
0814740316 cloth alkaline paper