"State Minor Consent Laws: A Summary 3rd Edition, summarizes the laws in each of the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia that allow minors to give their own consent for health care. A brief overview of the laws in each jurisdiction is provided. The laws summarized for each jurisdiction are divided into two groups: laws that are based on the status of the minor; and laws that are based on the type of health care the minor is seeking."--Preface.
This work is the first global analysis of national minimum ages of criminal responsibility, the international legal obligations that surround them and the principal considerations for establishing and implementing respective age limits.
Children's Rights and the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility: A Global Perspective