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Lawrence v. Texas and Sodomy

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Difference between Lawrence v. Texas and Sodomy

Lawrence v. Texas vs. Sodomy

Lawrence v. Texas,. Sodomy is generally anal or oral sex between people or sexual activity between a person and a non-human animal (bestiality), but it may also mean any non-procreative sexual activity.

Similarities between Lawrence v. Texas and Sodomy

Lawrence v. Texas and Sodomy have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bowers v. Hardwick, Due process, Georgia (U.S. state), Sandra Day O'Connor, Sodomy law, Supreme Court of the United States, Texas, Uniform Code of Military Justice, United States Constitution.

Bowers v. Hardwick

Bowers v. Hardwick, 478 U.S. 186 (1986), is a United States Supreme Court decision that upheld, in a 5–4 ruling, the constitutionality of a Georgia sodomy law criminalizing oral and anal sex in private between consenting adults, in this case with respect to homosexual sodomy, though the law did not differentiate between homosexual sodomy and heterosexual sodomy.

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Due process

Due process is the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Sandra Day O'Connor

Sandra Day O'Connor (born March 26, 1930) is a retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, having served from her appointment in 1981 by Ronald Reagan until 2006.

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Sodomy law

A sodomy law is a law that defines certain sexual acts as crimes.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Uniform Code of Military Justice

The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) is the foundation of military law in the United States.

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United States Constitution

The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States.

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Lawrence v. Texas and Sodomy Comparison

Lawrence v. Texas has 135 relations, while Sodomy has 131. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 3.38% = 9 / (135 + 131).

References

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