[Chickensoup]

Doctors under contract with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation sterilized nearly 150 female inmates from 2006 to 2010 without required state approvals, The Center for Investigative Reporting has found
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Great Idea. The women agreed and gave consent. No different than women who discuss sterilization after childbirth in the outside world.

[Slings and Arrows]

Whether they consented is one of the factors in dispute.

[Mrs. Don-o]

It seems they did not give informed consent; nor was there a medical indication.

Without written informed consent, it's battery (Link)

Even if they call it choice.