If the government takes land from a private owner without the consent of the owner it is exercising the right of:
A) eminent domain
B) caveat emptor
C) easement publica
D) Landham Act action
E) none of the other choices

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Eminent domain is the power of the government to take private property for public use, but the owner must be paid just compensation for their loss. It is typically used for public projects such as schools, highways, or other infrastructure.

If the Government Takes Land from a Private Owner Without