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===Early twenty-first century===
The twenty-first century has been characterized by greater opposition to non-therapeutic circumcision of boys in the general population, the utter failure of the circumcision industry's vaunted new circumcision policy, and much more attention to legal and ethical issue issues relating to non-therapeutic circumcision of boys.
Giannetti (2000) argued that scientific misconduct in the [[American Academy of Pediatrics]] circumcision policy statements should expose the AAP to trade association liability.<ref name="gianetti2000">{{REFjournal
[[Dan Bollinger|Bollinger]] (2010) estimated approximately 117 neonatal circumcision-related deaths occur annually in the United States.<ref name="bollinger2010">{{BollingerD 2010}}</ref>
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ([[CDC]]) reported an incidence of newborn circumcision of 58.3 percent in 2010.<ref name="cdc2015">{{REFweb
|url=https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hestat/circumcision_2013/circumcision_2013.htm
|title=Trends in Circumcision for Male Newborns in U.S. Hospitals: 1979–2010
[[Jen Williams]] organized [[Your Whole Baby]] in 2014.
 
Doctors Opposing Circumcision commissioned a [https://www,doctorsopposingcircumcision.org new website] in 2016.
[[J. Steven Svoboda]] argued against non-therapeutic circumcision.<ref name="svoboda2017">{{REFjournal
* [[Financial incentive]]
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These documents by [[Dan Bollinger]] are included here because they contain significant information about the United States:
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.academia.edu/23494197/Infant_Male_Genital_Cutting_Incidence_Worldwide
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