Soon after getting her tubes tied her parental rights were terminated. Numerous cases show that minimum procedures regularly precede state compelled sterilizations, and some clearly establish that pre-sterilization procedures are constitutionally required. In this case the sterilization was justified. It’s true that involuntary sterilization is not always unconstitutional if it is a narrowly tailored means to achieve a compelling government interest. But in this case since the woman was coerced it was found …show more content…
Methodology
I'll go about collecting my data in the form of a survey. All answers will be given on an anonymous basis, rather than answering untruthfully because someone may feel uncomfortable. I'll be passing out surveys in Flint, Michigan at JC Penney's - Genesee Valley Mall, and at Mott Community College main campus and in Grand Blanc, Michigan at Galaxy Lanes bowling alley and Wal-Mart department store. I intend on surveying 20 men and 20 women from each location; totaling 160 people. The survey will consist of a brief statement with two simple questions:
Survey:
Women that have lost their parental rights due to substance abuse/physical abuse/neglect/etc some are continuing to conceive and neglect their children; finding themselves again and again fighting the court system to keep their children.
Other states have court mandated birth control (Tubes Tied / (IUD) contraceptive that lasts 5-10 years) - Michigan does not have court ordered birth