The Text Points Out That There Are Important Areas of Family

question 33

Multiple Choice

The text points out that there are important areas of family life that were NOT included in the Blood and Wolfe study. Which of the following was, in fact, included in their investigation?

• A) sexual life
• B) how many children to have
• C) how much freedom for same or opposite-sex friendships
• D) decision making

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Definitions:

Ex Post Facto Laws

Laws that retroactively change the legal status of actions that were committed before the enactment of the law, prohibited by the U.S. Constitution.

Bills of Attainder

Legislative acts allowing for the punishment of individuals without trial, prohibited by the U.S. Constitution.

Habeas Corpus

A legal writ employed to bring a party who has been criminally detained before a court to determine the legality of the detention; it is a protection against unlawful and indefinite imprisonment.

Just Compensation

The fair value that must be paid for property taken by the government through eminent domain.