Chapter 14
What Is a “Mature Minor”?
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understanding the procedures and consequences of an abortion to indi-
cate maturity.
CUSTODY AND THE MATURE MINOR
If we listen carefully, somewhere beneath the din of adults fighting
their territorial and narcissistic custody battles, it’s possible to hear the
voice of the child. Questions as to whether, when, and how that voice
should be solicited—and by whom, at what age, and to what degree
that voice, once solicited, might become dispositive—remain the subject
of considerable debate (Garber & Landerman, 2006).
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