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|pubmedCID=
|DOI=10.1111/bioe.12714
|format=PDF
|accessdate=2023-05-23
}}</ref> Consent by a surrogate for a non-therapeutic circumcision is an unethical practice.
Moreover, in addition to being unethical, Adler (2013) argued strongly that child circumcision is unlawful, <ref name="adler2013">{{REFjournal
|last=Adler
|first=Peter W.
|init=PW
|author-link=Peter W. Adler
|title=Is circumcision legal?
|journal=Richmond Journal of Law and the Public Interest
|date=2013
|volume=16
|issue=3
|pages=439-86
|url=https://scholarship.richmond.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1265&context=jolpi
|format=PDF
|accessdate=2020-05-08
}}</ref> so non-therapeutic circumcision of boys is likely to be declared unlawful by a court.