In the landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, the majority opinion stated that a woman had a right to seek and obtain an abortion as protected by the implied right to privacy in the Constitution. The Constitution does not explicitly state anywhere that a woman has a right to obtain an abortion, nor does it explicitly state that people have a right to privacy. This decision would therefore be an example of ______.

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This decision would be an example of loose constructionism, as it interprets the Constitution in a broad and flexible manner, allowing for implied rights to be recognized.

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