New York Times: Older Children Abandoned Under Law for Babies by Erik Eckholm

New York Times Published: October 2, 2008.
A Nebraska law intended to prevent the abandonment of newborns is being used by parents of unruly teenagers.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/03/us/03omaha.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&th&emc=th

PEN comment: a disturbing sign of the times and of the values attached to young people by society.