title: Courts--scope of authority--sterilization of mental incompetents.
authors.forename: Christina N
authors.initials: CN
authors.lastname: Norris
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D033222:Judicial Role; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D019989:Persons with Intellectual Disabilities; D013219:State Government; D013244:Sterilization, Involuntary; D013714:Tennessee