The Ciesluk V

question 54

Multiple Choice

The Ciesluk v. Ciesluk case was complicated by the fact that _______.

• A)the legislative changes of the 1970s were intended to protect the rights of the mentally ill
• B)the law has historically been skeptical of claims for psychological harm and emotional distress unless they are accompanied by physical injuries
• C)judges expressed concerns about the adverse impact on the son in awarding custodial preference to the parent who is not gay or lesbian
• D)the legislature had abolished a legal presumption that a custodial parent has the right to move away

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