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Introduction: What Should We Do About Divorce Law? |
| Section: MODERN THOUGHT / WHAT SHOULD WE DO ABOUT DIVORCE LAW? |
| Author: Editor |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 1/1/1998 |
| Size: 512 Words, 3,076 Characters |
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Up until 1960 the divorce rate in America was low, but between 1960 and 1980 it shot up by 250 percent. Since then it has stabilized, but the United States still has the highest divorce rate in the industrialized world. Today, about half of all marriages end in divorce.
In 1969 then-governor of California Ronald Reagan signed the country's first no-fault di...
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...es with children than for those with none, that this law will impose an additional burden of expenses for both parties in a divorce as well as further overwhelming our already overcrowded courts, and that those opting for covenant marriage will not really have a choice.The problem will not be solved quickly or easily, regardless of the particular reforms proposed or adopted by various states.
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