title: Constitutional law--due process--North Carolina compulsory sterilization statute held constitutional against challenge that it constituted an unlawful invasion of privacy.
authors.forename: Frank
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Weathered
mesh_terms: D002649:Child Abuse; D006806:Human Rights; D006801:Humans; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D028642:Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D009657:North Carolina; D010287:Parent-Child Relations; D019989:Persons with Intellectual Disabilities; D018907:Privacy; D012098:Reproduction; D012926:Social Control, Formal; D013219:State Government; D013244:Sterilization, Involuntary; D035521:Supreme Court Decisions