Why a human rights group gave Michigan an F on protecting children
The assessment is based on an international child rights convention, but the United States is the only U.N. member not to have adopted the treaty.
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The assessment is based on an international child rights convention, but the United States is the only U.N. member not to have adopted the treaty.
Among the reasons Michigan earned an F is because it still allows child marriage without a minimum age limit.
An F. A failing grade. That's what Michigan gets for its laws concerning child marriage and corporal punishment in our state.
An F. A failing grade. That's what Michigan gets for its laws concerning child marriage and corporal punishment in our state.
An F. A failing grade. That's what Michigan gets for its laws concerning child marriage and corporal punishment in our state.