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In California, couples do not have to give a specific reason to get a divorce. They can cite "irreconcilable differences" to get out of an undesirable marriage. This type of law is called:


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Welfare Programs

Government initiatives designed to provide financial or other support to individuals or families in need, aiming to alleviate poverty and social inequality.

Systemic Inequality

A form of inequality embedded within the social, political, and economic systems of a society, disproportionately affecting certain groups over others.

Daniel Patrick Moynihan's Report

A controversial 1965 report by sociologist and politician Daniel Patrick Moynihan, officially titled "The Negro Family: The Case For National Action," which examined the roots of black poverty in the U.S.

Racially Diverse

Refers to the inclusion and representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups within a community or organization.

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