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Title Age of consent [electronic resource] / Olivia Ferguson and Hayley Mitchell Haugen, book editors.

Imprint Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2010.

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 Axe Gale Electronic Resource  Electronic Resource    ---  Available
Series At issue. Teen issues
At issue. Teen issues.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Raising the age of consent would protect youth / Dan Jarvis -- The age of consent should be reconsidered / William Saletan -- The appropriate age for sex should be determined by individual maturity / Theodore Dalrymple -- Age of consent laws are based on puritanical notions / Melissa Kang -- Innocent crushes are sometimes distorted / Judith Levine -- Teens should be punished legally for "sexting" / Brent Bozell -- "Sexting" teens should be punished by parents, not by the legal system / Larry Magid -- Sexually active teens are unfairly labeled as criminals / Niki Delson -- Morally driven groups should be tempered in age of consent issues / Maria-Belen Ordonez -- Age of consent laws must be reviewed and revised / Laurie Peterson -- Underage sex is as bad for boys as for girls / Deborah Orr -- The legal system overprotects some teens and overpunishes others / Dahlia Lithwick -- Sarah's law expands the rights of parents and children / Anonymous.
Access Access limited to licensed institutions.
Subject Age of consent -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Teenagers -- Sexual behavior -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Minors -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Ferguson, Olivia.
Haugen, Hayley Mitchell, 1968-
ISBN 9780737746693
0737746696
9780737746709 (pbk.)
073774670X (pbk.)

 
    
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