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Female Circumcision (Or Female Genital Cutting) Is Illegal in the United

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Female circumcision (or female genital cutting) is illegal in the United States. Given that, why might the American Academy of Pediatrics have once considered recommending the legalization of the least invasive form of the practice?


A) To reduce the incentive for parents to send their daughters to their native countries for more invasive and risky procedures.
B) To stop families in other countries from practicing infibulation
C) To reduce the harsh criminal penalties for all forms of female circumcision
D) To make proper hygiene possible
E) To emphasize an ethical difference between harmless and harmful forms of female circumcision.

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