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Florida Mom Faces Charges Relating to Decisions About Son’s Circumcision

A Florida mom, who spent more than a week in jail for refusing to obey a judge's order requiring her to circumcise her 4 1/2-year-old son, finally consented to the procedure. So reports the Sun Sentinel.

The mother is still jailed on a criminal charge—the third-degree felony of interference with custody—for allegedly hiding her son for months in a domestic violence shelter. She and the child’s father, who is insisting on the circumcision, agreed to the procedure in a 2012 parenting plan. The mother says that, after learning more about circumcision, she changed her mind. 

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