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Child marriage is illegal in only 4 out of 50 states in the USA.
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Is it true that child marriage is illegal in only 4 out of 50 states in the USA?
Yes. Evidence shows that child marriage is not banned outright across all 50 states, with only four states establishing no statutory minimum age exemptions.
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Wikipedia: Child marriage. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_marriage
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States that child marriage is illegal in only 4/50 states.
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PLOS (all journals): What does the American public know about child marriage?. (n.d.). PLOS (all journals). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238346
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States that child marriage is illegal in only 4/50 states.
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Semantic Scholar peS2o: What does the American public know about child marriage?. (n.d.). Semantic Scholar peS2o. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0238346&type=printable
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