Exam 10: The Limits of Social Control: Policing Vice

Changes in the secular definition of marriage have resulted in the collision of constitutional rights that pose seemingly irreconcilable demands.

In which year did the Roman Catholic Church prohibit abortion under any circumstances for its members?

Which act mandates that the strict scrutiny standard of review be used when determining whether the free exercise clause has been violated?

The earliest known writings on prostitution are contained in the:

What is or is not "compelling" is defined from case to case using the ______________ standard of review.

The text argues that de facto brothels probably exist in every city in the United States, often masquerading as what kind of business?

Which of the following was designed to prohibit the production, sale, transportation, or importation of alcoholic beverages in the United States?

The rulings in Planned Parenthood v. Danforth and Hodgson v. Minnesota were viewed by ______________ as violating paternal and parental rights, respectively.

What simply means the removal of laws against prostitution without imposing regulatory controls on it?

When abortion was prohibited in the United States, it was considered a ___________ crime.

Historically, the guiding common law principle regarding obscenity has been the so-called ______________ test, derived from an English case.

In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court uphold Georgia's anti-sodomy law?

The Netherlands provides an example given in the book of one that has legalized prostitution.

Porno is a legal term for any subcategory of pornography that is not constitutionally protected.

The Miller test for obscenity was defined by the U.S. Supreme Court in a 1973 case.

Which early writer considered sodomy to "cover any genital contact intended to produce orgasm except penile-vaginal intercourse in an approved position" and/or sexual activity that "could not result in procreation regardless of the gender involved"?

In Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court gave women the right to unlimited abortion in cases of rape or incest only.

The first recorded attempt at prohibition in North America was aimed only at strong liquors.

What was the only prostitution case to come before the U.S. Supreme Court?

In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court establish that even child pornography is not outside the protection of the First Amendment as long as the images presented are "virtual" (i.e., computer-generated) rather than real children?