« previous next »

Author Question: A former Texas statute made it a crime to procure an abortion except upon medical advice of a ... (Read 61 times)

mynx

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
on: Jun 24, 2018
A former Texas statute made it a crime to procure an abortion except upon medical advice of a physician that indicated such a procedure was necessary for saving the mother's life. The case was argued on the basis of substantive due process. What is substantive due process? How is it applied here? Give other examples of statutes involving issues of substantive due process.

Question 2

Which of the following sets limits on removal of profits from a country?
 A) Expropriation
 B) Forum non conveniens
 C) Repatriation
 D) Sovereign immunity


epscape

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Students should discuss the deprivation of a right by statute, e.g., selling drug paraphernalia when one isn't sure what drug paraphernalia is. See Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973).

Answer to Question 2

C


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

Did you know?

There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.

Did you know?

According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.

Did you know?

In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.

Did you know?

The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.

Cataract extraction. The procedure involves a surgical removal of a cataract lens and its replacemen Cataract extraction. The procedure involves a surgical removal of a cataract lens and its replacemen
A medical assistant performs a spirometry test using electronic health record software. A medical assistant performs a spirometry test using electronic health record software.
The medical assistant is measuring the urine output from a patient who has an indwelling Foley ... The medical assistant is measuring the urine output from a patient who has an indwelling Foley ...
Photosynthesis: How Glucose Is Made During photosynthesis, the leaves of green plants absorb Photosynthesis: How Glucose Is Made During photosynthesis, the leaves of green plants absorb
Structure of a Sterol Rather than being made from fatty acids Structure of a Sterol Rather than being made from fatty acids
Commercially made peanut butter doesn’t have any detectable levels of trans fatty acids Commercially made peanut butter doesn’t have any detectable levels of trans fatty acids
Video: Atrophy

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library