A State Law That Requires a Minor Female to Notify

question 34

Essay

A state law that requires a minor female to notify one or both of her parents that she intends to obtain an abortion (or in the alternative, to obtain court permission for an abortion) is _______________ according to the U.S. Supreme Court.​

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Definitions:

Public Wrongs

Acts or omissions that violate public laws and are considered offenses against the state or society, typically referred to as crimes.

Tort Law

The area of law dealing with civil wrongs, providing remedies for injury or damages caused by one party to another.

Compensating

The act of providing payment or remuneration to offset a loss, damage, or to make up for harm suffered.

Intentional Torts

Deliberate acts committed by one person that result in harm or injury to another.