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What was the catalyst for the clarification of the status of children under the law?
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)
How are children described in terms of their capabilities according to opponents of child rights?
Incapacitated physically, mentally, and psychologically
What is the primary argument against giving special rights to children?
Children's inability to make rational choices
How are the views on child rights classified in the discourse?
Opponents and defendants of child rights
What is the main concern raised by opponents regarding children and rights?
Children being 'human beings in the making'
Explore the complexities of children's rights in decision-making processes, including the balance between a child's autonomy and adult intervention. Delve into the debates surrounding the child's competence in making choices and the role of adults in determining the child's best interest.
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