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Thursday, June 12, 2008 12:00 AM

Parental consent laws gone amok

A Georgia mother gets jail for illegally signing a form so that her son's girlfriend could get an abortion.
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  • Thursday, June 12, 2008 07:07 PM

    It's not about how you feel

    It's about forging a legal document. Let me know when I can forge your living will the next time you're on a respirator in the hospital.

    —The last digit of pi Read The last digit of pi's other letters

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