An Arkansas story gives Terrance a chance to rant on several related topics over at Booman Tribune..
American Values, At Home & Abroad
It's almost amusing that Arkansas, in an effort to raise the legal marriage age but allow pregnant teenagers to marry with parental permission, ended up making it legal for kids of any age to marry with their parents legal consent. A law enacted this year allows Arkansans of any age — even infants — to marry if their parents give approval, and the governor may call a special session of the legislature to fix the mistake, lawmakers said. The legislation was intended to establish 18 as the minimum age to [...]
Tags: Chidren Marry, Pregnant Teens, Same-Sex Marriage
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