Describe the U.S. Supreme Court's holding in Roe v. Wade
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• A 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decision on the constitutionality of abortion statutes
• Challenged a Texas statute that allowed abortion only when the life of the mother was threatened
• The Court held that the state has a right to ensure that proper medical procedures are followed
• The decision of whether to have an abortion is a decision between the woman and her doctor with no state interference
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Briefly explain the distinction between general intent and specific intent.
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The ___________ is a test commonly used in clinical settings, court cases, and correctional classification decisions to measure presence and strength of various components of an individual's personality
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Name and describe the Supreme Court case on the issue of executing juveniles. Then explain what reasons the justices gave for voting as they did.
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The first law pertaining to juveniles in the United States was called the Massachusetts ___________ law.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).