Particularly since such has been the subject of recent investigations in the US.

Note: The PARENTS of the child undergoing the operation DO NOT CALL THE POLICE.

This is because it is CULTURALLY SANCTIONED.

Now, WE can get upset over that and claim it is illegal/bad parenting/whatever. But we were NOT involved.

Now THAT would be a good topic for Marlowe's rants against "multiculturalism".