Strict constructionists argue that "child abuse," "date rape," and "sexual harassment" needed to be named in order to become recognized social problems, and thereby are rhetorical.

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Strict constructionists believe that if a term or concept is not explicitly stated in the Constitution, it should not be recognized as a constitutional right. Therefore, they may argue that terms such as "child abuse," "date rape," and "sexual harassment" should not be considered legal or social issues. However, naming and recognizing these problems has brought attention and action to address them, making them recognized social problems.

Strict Constructionists Argue That "Child Abuse," "Date Rape," and "Sexual