The Financial Burden of Antiquated Laws: The Case of Massachusetts' Parental Involvement Law for Abortion

Background: A majority of U.S. states enforce parental involvement laws that require minors seeking abortion to obtain parental consent, or else obtain judicial bypass through the court system. Although such laws are widespread, the financial cost of their enforcement has yet to be documented. Metho...

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Main Authors: Allison L. Gilbert, Isabel R. Fulcher, Alischer A. Cottrill, Elizabeth Janiak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2021-11-01
Series:Women's Health Reports
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Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/WHR.2021.0002