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Jeremy Bentham referred to the process of __________ as a choice in behavior that maximizes pleasure and minimizes personal pain to committing delinquent behaviors.
Full Faith and Credit Clause
A clause in the United States Constitution requiring each state to recognize and respect the judicial decisions, public records, and legislative acts of every other state.
Defense of Marriage Act
A U.S. federal law enacted in 1996 that defined marriage for federal purposes as the union between one man and one woman, and allowed states to refuse to recognize same-sex marriages granted under the laws of other states.
Obergefell v. Hodges
A landmark Supreme Court case that ruled state-level bans on same-sex marriage unconstitutional, effectively legalizing same-sex marriage across the United States.
United States v. Windsor
A landmark 2013 Supreme Court case that struck down Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), granting same-sex marriages federal recognition.
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