What is a domestic partnership and what is a domestic partner registry?

What will be an ideal response?


A domestic partnership is the legal or personal relationship between two individuals who live together and share a common life but are not legally married or bound by a civil union. A registry provides a standard for employers to allow workers to share benefits with their partners. Can accord legal status similar to married person.

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The debtor has the right to rescind the reaffirmation agreement at any time prior to the entry of her discharge or ________ after the reaffirmation agreement is filed with the court, whichever occurs later

A) Within 180 days B) Within 60 days C) Within 120 days D) Within 90 days

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When there are several cases on point, it is necessary to discuss each case thoroughly.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What case allowed President Roosevelt to intern Japanese Americans during World War II?

A) Korematsu v. United States B) Hamdi v. Rumsfeld C) Rasul v. Bush D) Boumediene v. Bush

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Generally, a contracting party is not discharged from his obligations because they have become impossible to perform

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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